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The Trade
The Trade

The Trade

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Documentary

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Ten years after his retirement, 'death-match' wrestler Nick Mondo is distressed to find a new generation mimicking his former self destructive antics.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

4.7/10

Release Date

17 October 2017

Country

United States of America

Cast

Matt Burns

Matt Burns

Himself / Nick Mondo

Drew Gulak

Drew Gulak

Himself

Rory Gulak

Rory Gulak

Himself

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