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  1. Find movies about wrestling from different genres, countries and decades, ranked by popularity and ratings. See summaries, directors, stars and box office results for each movie.

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    • Beyond the Mat (1999) This is easily one of the most interesting movies about the subject that has ever been made. It actually serves as a documentary, delving deeper into the lives of professional wrestlers.
    • The True Story of WrestleMania (2011) This is another documentary. As you might have already guessed, it too features McMahon and his group of wrestlers that typically perform for his organization.
    • Foxcatcher (2014) This movie made a lot of headlines when it was first released a few years ago. Starring Channing Tatum, it recounts the recruitment of Olympic gold medalists who were practically experts in wrestling.
    • The Resurrection of Jake The Snake (2015) If you follow wrestling, even a little bit, you’re likely to remember Jake the Snake Roberts. Like most individuals involved in the sport, this documentary talks about his larger-than-life persona and also discusses his life outside of the ring.
    • The Wrestler (2008) In what many consider the best performance of his legendary career, Mickey Rourke plays Randy "The Ram" Robinson in "The Wrestler."
    • The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) Definitely one of the more low-key entries on this list, "The Peanut Butter Falcon” is the name of the pro wrestling persona of Zac, a young man with Down syndrome who wants nothing more than to head to the pro wrestling school of his idol, the Salt Water Redneck.
    • Fighting With My Family (2019) The mostly true story of WWE's Paige and her rise to wrestling superstardom, "Fighting with my Family" is a fantastic watch.
    • Foul King (2000) Keeping with our trend of international pro wrestling cinema, "Foul King" is a well received movie from South Korea. It follows the life of Dae Ho, a financial advisor who has become used to the pressures of his job and bullying of his superiors.
    • Vision Quest. Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino, Michael Schoeffling. 748 votes. Considered a cult classic, Vision Quest tells the inspirational story of high school wrestler Louden Swain, played by Matthew Modine, as he defies all odds in pursuit of becoming a state champion.
    • The Wrestler. Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood. 691 votes. With a career-defining performance from Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler presents a harrowing tale of a former professional wrestling superstar's fight for redemption both inside and outside the squared circle.
    • Beyond the Mat. Mick Foley, Mark Calloway, Matthew Hyson. 509 votes. Beyond the Mat is a groundbreaking documentary that pulls back the curtain on the professional wrestling industry, providing an unfiltered look at the lives of wrestlers beyond their in-ring personas.
    • Fighting with My Family. Florence Pugh, Lena Headey, Nick Frost. 361 votes. Based on the incredible true story of WWE superstar Paige, Fighting with My Family chronicles the journey of a young British girl from a wrestling-obsessed family as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of pursuing her dream to become a professional wrestler.
  2. Dec 22, 2023 · A list of films that feature wrestling as a central theme or plot, from classics like Night and the City and Paradise Alley to recent hits like The Foul King and The Iron Claw. Whether you're a fan of the sport or not, these movies offer drama, action, and humor in the squared circle.

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  3. Jul 22, 2020 · A list of films that capture the highs and lows of professional wrestling, from comedies to dramas, featuring real and fictional wrestlers. Watch classics like The Wrestler (1974), Body Slam, and Nacho Libre, or discover hidden gems like Wrestling Isn't Wrestling and Queens of the Ring.

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