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WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW

WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW

2004•2h 51m•7.4/10
Documentary

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7.4/10(31)

The Rise + Fall of ECW is a 2004 direct-to-video documentary produced by World Wrestling Entertainment. It chronicles the history of Philadelphia-based professional wrestling promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling.

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Production

WWE Home Video

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jerry Lawler

Jerry Lawler

Self

Peter Senerchia

Peter Senerchia

Self / Taz

Michael Manna

Michael Manna

Self / Big Stevie Cool

Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio

Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio

Self / Rey Mysterio

Gary Wolfe

Pitbull #1 (archive footage)

Anthony Durante

Pitbull #2 (archive footage)

Scott Levy

Scott Levy

Raven (archive footage)

Dionicio Castellanos

Dionicio Castellanos

Psychosis (archive footage)

John Watson

John Watson

Mikey Whipwreck (archive footage)

Jim Fullington

Jim Fullington

The Sandman (archive footage)

Charles Scaggs

Charles Scaggs

2 Cold Sorpio (archive footage)

Terry Brunk

Terry Brunk

Sabu (archive footage)

Scott Bigelow

Scott Bigelow

Bam Bam Bigelow (archive footage)

Rob Szatkowski

Rob Szatkowski

Rob Van Dam (archive footage)

Jeremy Lynn

Jeremy Lynn

Jerry Lynn (archive footage)

Chris Benoit

Chris Benoit

Chris Benoit (archive footage)

Eddie Guerrero

Eddie Guerrero

Eddie Guerrero (archive footage)

Steve Austin

Steve Austin

Steve Austin (archive footage)

Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman

Self

Kristina Laum

Kristina Laum

Kimona Wanalaya (archive footage) (uncredited)

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