Exposed!: Pro Wrestling's Greatest Secrets (1998)
Overview
Go behind the scenes into the strange world of pro wrestling. Find out why these men are more than athletes, and more like actors. Revealed are the tricks of the trade and the secrets to putting on a good show.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.273 |
Directed By
Don Weiner
Crew
Don Weiner
Dave Boone
Bruce Nash
Michael Miller
Bob Keys
TOP CAST
Harley Race
Booker
Nick Bakay
Narrator
Anthony Durante
Colossus
Michael Cariglio
The All-American Boy
Gary Wolfe
Brute Force
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