The film studies the history of, and people who made, Extreme Championship Wrestling a cult sensation in the 1990s. Its an intimate look at the subculture of a subculture, and the athletes who were willing to take massive amounts of punishment for little money based on the promise of something more within their industry. This is a film about culture and human beings - who just happen to use tables and chairs and violent acts as part of their performance art. This documentary is not owned or supported by the WWE.
Title | Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling |
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Year | 2013 |
Genre | Action, Documentary |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | GreatnessLand Productions, Barbed Wire City, Bradshaw and Bryant, HighSpots |
Cast | Paul Heyman, Troy Martin, Brian Heffron, Michael Manna, William Sierra, Chris Candito |
Crew | John Philapavage (Director), Kevin Kiernan (Writer), Kevin Kiernan (Director), John Philapavage (Writer) |
Keyword | wrestling |
Release | Apr 20, 2013 |
Runtime | 117 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 8.00 / 10 by 1 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 31,140 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |