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The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

2015•1h 33m•7.5/10
Documentary

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7.5/10(55)

A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him.

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EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Self

Page Falkinburg Jr.

Page Falkinburg Jr.

Self (as Diamond Dallas Page)

Scott Hall

Scott Hall

Self

Steve Austin

Steve Austin

Self

Jim Ross

Jim Ross

Self

Christopher Keith Irvine

Christopher Keith Irvine

Self

Ted DiBiase Sr.

Self

Dustin Runnels

Dustin Runnels

Self

Louie Benson

Self

Joe Case

Self

Adam Copeland

Adam Copeland

Self

Jim Duggan

Jim Duggan

Self

Cody Taylor Hall

Cody Taylor Hall

Self

Gene Okerlund

Gene Okerlund

Self

Brandy Smith

Self

Steve Yu

Self

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