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Big Men, Bigger Dreams: Australian Wrestlers

Big Men, Bigger Dreams: Australian Wrestlers

Betrayal, revenge...and a snappy costume!

Genres

Documentary

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Stand by for a behind the scenes journey through one of Australia's longest surviving and most-loved subcultures; the sometimes crazy world of Australian pro wrestling.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

52 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 April 2004

Country

Australia

Cast

Greg Heasley

Greg Heasley

Bully the Brawler

Con Iakovidis

Con Iakovidis

Mr. Damage

Adrian Tiatto

Adrian Tiatto

The Ox

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