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Beyond the Mat (1999)

Poster for Beyond the Mat

The Movie Vince McMahon Doesn't Want You to See.

Beyond the Mat is a 1999 professional wrestling documentary, directed by Barry W. Blaustein. The movie focuses on the lives of professional wrestlers outside of the ring, especially Mick Foley, Terry Funk, and Jake Roberts. The film heavily focuses on the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), often criticizing it and its chairman Vince McMahon. It also follows Extreme Championship Wrestling, it's rise in popularity, and many other independent wrestlers and organisations.

Cast & Crew

Director
Barry W. Blaustein
  • Profile picture of Mick Foley
    Self - Mankind Mick Foley
  • Profile picture of Terry Funk
    Self Terry Funk
  • Profile picture of Vince McMahon
    Self Vince McMahon
  • Profile picture of Aurelian Smith Jr.
    Self - Jake "The Snake" Roberts Aurelian Smith Jr.
  • Profile picture of Jesse Ventura
    Self Jesse Ventura
  • Profile picture of Noelle Foley
    Self (uncredited) Noelle Foley
  • Profile picture of Barry W. Blaustein
    Narrator Barry W. Blaustein
  • Profile picture of Michael Manna
    Stevie Richards Michael Manna

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