Making Kayfabe

The Private Lives of Indie Wrestlers

2024•44m

DocumentaryComedy

Facing a mid-life crisis, a journalist discovers the regular folk moonlighting as indie wrestlers, who help him transform his childhood dream into reality as "Fake Nooz Neville."

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Back Road Productions, CBC

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Released

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Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Omar Mouallem

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Michael Richard Blais

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Ahmed Kheiri

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Taryn Kroll

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Spencer Love

Self

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