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Biography: Shawn Michaels
Biography: Shawn Michaels

Biography: Shawn Michaels

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Chronicles the wild life of one of WWE's greatest performers and most enduring villains. After drug addiction nearly cost him his life, Shawn Michaels, aka "The Heartbreak Kid," made one of the most improbable late-career comebacks in WWE history. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

16 May 2021

Country

United States of America

Cast

Michael Hickenbottom

Michael Hickenbottom

Self - WWE Hall of Famer

Paul Lévesque

Paul Lévesque

Self - WWE EVP, Global Talent Strategy & Development

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon

Self - WWE Chairman & CEO

Bret Hart

Bret Hart

Self

Mark Calaway

Mark Calaway

Self - The Undertaker

Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor

Self - NXT Coach

Peter Elliot Rosenberg

Peter Elliot Rosenberg

Self -WWE Contributor

Tully Blanchard

Tully Blanchard

Self (archive footage)

Edward McDaniel

Edward McDaniel

Self (archive footage)

Bruce Prichard

Bruce Prichard

Self - WWE Executive Director

Frederick Jannetty

Frederick Jannetty

Self - Shawn's Tag Team Partner

Austin Jenkins

Austin Jenkins

Self - WWE Superstar

Jim Neidhart

Jim Neidhart

Self

Kevin Nash

Kevin Nash

Self

Roddy Piper

Roddy Piper

Self (archive footage)

Scott Hall

Scott Hall

Self - WWE Hall of Famer

Sean Waltman

Sean Waltman

Self (archive footage)

Ric Flair

Ric Flair

Self - WWE Hall of Famer

Chyna

Chyna

Self (archive footage)

Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson

Self - International Boxing & WWE Hall of Famer

Steve Austin

Steve Austin

Self - WWE Hall of Famer

Rebecca Curci Hickenbottom

Rebecca Curci Hickenbottom

Self - Shawn's Wife

John Gargano

John Gargano

Self - NXT Superstar

Sid Eudy

Sid Eudy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ed Leslie

Ed Leslie

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sherri Russell

Sherri Russell

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gene Okerlund

Gene Okerlund

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert Remus

Robert Remus

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jim Ross

Jim Ross

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Smith

David Smith

Davey Boy Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)

Doug Somerson

Doug Somerson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Scott Casey

Scott Casey

Self (archive footage)

Guadalupe Robledo

Guadalupe Robledo

Self (archive footage)

Leon White

Leon White

Self (archive footage)

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