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The Match

The Match

They don't do it for the money.

Genres

Documentary

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The Match is a 15 minute documentary following two performers of a struggling independent wrestling promotion.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

31 December 2014

Country

Canada

Cast

Kurt Sorochan

Kurt Sorochan

Himself

Jordan Clarke

Jordan Clarke

Himself / "Dirty Duke Durango"

Dustin Meyer

Dustin Meyer

Himself / "Hollywood Dustin Adonis"

Nizar Watfa

Nizar Watfa

Himself / "Sheik Akbar Shabaz"

Gord Marriott

Gord Marriott

Narrator

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