WRESTLING IN THE MOVIES
This film, loosely based on a real life Mexican priest, starred Jack Black.
What is... NACHO LIBRE???
He bit the dust, literally, 3 times in a buried alive match, not to mention being set ablaze and blown up in a casket!!! Or, did he???
Who is...THE UNDERTAKER???
This 1989 flick starred Hulk Hogan and was made to promote the fledgling WWF.
What is...NO HOLDS BARRED???
His tragic death, in 1999, resulted from an 80 foot fall at an event in Kansas City.
Who is...OWEN HART???
A multiple award winning film from 2008 earned Mickey Rourke several Best Actor trophies, including a Golden Globe.
What is...THE WRESTLER???
He met his demise in the squared circle in Memphis in 2003 after his heart gave out. Hailing from "parts unknown" this WWF superstar was a tag team champion along with his brother, Rex.
Who was...MOONDOG SPOT???
Featuring a great 80's music soundtrack this coming of age movie featured Matthew Modine and Madonna, in her first role in film.
What is...VISION QUEST???
A man with Down Syndrome runs away from a nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and is befriended by Shia LeBeouf in this 2019 heartwarmer.
What is...THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON???