The Rise & Fall of WCW (2009)

7.2/10 105 min Documentary

Overview

WCW grew out of a southern promotion, into a giant that battled World Wrestling Entertainment every Monday Night. For the first time ever, the complete story of World Championship Wrestling, from Ted Turner’s purchase and entry into the world of professional wrestling, through the Monday Night Wars, and the company’s eventual collapse.

Cast

Eric Bischoff

Self

Terry Allen

Magnum TA

Ric Flair

Self

Steve Borden

Sting

Larry Pfohl

Lex Luger

Barry Windham

Self

Martin Lunde

Arn Anderson

Tully Blanchard

Self

Virgil Runnels

Dusty Rhodes

Rick Blood Sr.

Ricky Steamboat

Richard Morton

Self

Ruben Gibson

Self

Bobby Eaton

Bobby Eaton

Stanfield Lane

Stan Lane

Tracy Smothers

Self

Steven James

Steve Armstrong

Scott Rechsteiner

Scott Steiner

Rob Rechsteiner

Rick Steiner

Rick Rood

Rick Rude

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