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Beyond the Mat (1999)

1999 • 1h 42m • Documentary • R

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Synopsis

Beyond the Mat, a 1999 documentary by Barry W. Blaustein, explores the lives of professional wrestlers after their careers. The film examines the realities of the sport beyond the spectacle, revealing the sacrifices and difficulties these athletes endure. It focuses on Mick Foley, Terry Funk, and Jake Roberts, showing their battles with injuries, financial problems, and personal challenges. The documentary also examines the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and its chairman, Vince McMahon, while highlighting the emergence of Extreme Championship Wrestling and the independent wrestlers who support the industry. Following these athletes outside the ring, Beyond the Mat presents a raw look at their humanity and strength, revealing the complicated world hidden beneath the glamour of professional wrestling.

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