Wrestling movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant wrestling movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, realistic, humorous, entertaining, feel good and exciting films and TV shows about / with wrestling, wrestler, rivalry, sport, world wrestling entertainment, professional wrestling, ambition, african american, contests and competitions and champion plots mostly in Sport, Comedy and Action genres shot in USA, France, Japan and other countries.
wrestling
TOP 10 movies tagged as wrestling: The Wrestler (2008), Fighting with My Family (2019), Bad Day to Go Fishing (2009), Ready to Rumble (2000), Body Slam (1986), Impact Wrestling (2004), WrestleMania XIX (2003), WrestleMania X-Seven (2001), The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019), Vision Quest (1985).
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List of wrestling movies
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Aging wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson is long past his prime but still ready and rarin' to go on the pro-wrestling circuit. After a particularly brutal beating, however, Randy hangs up his tights, pursues a serious relationship with ...
Style:
emotional, depressing, bleak, touching, serious ...
Audience:
manly
Plot:
wrestling, loneliness, aging, life is a bitch, sport, self destructing, fame, stripper, father daughter relationship, heart attack, ambition, character study ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, iran, usa, california
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Born into a tight-knit wrestling family, Paige and her brother Zak are ecstatic when they get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to try out for the WWE. But when only Paige earns a spot in the competitive training program, she must leave her loved ...
Style:
tense, captivating, exciting, humorous, motivational ...
Audience:
teens, date night, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
wrestling, sport, women's wrestling, suspense, adaptation, ambition, lifestyle, teenager, friendship, coming of age, mentor, hopes ...
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Western
Country: Uruguay, Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Jacob van Oppen, the former strongest man on earth, and his manager Orsini, who calls himself "the Prince", make a good living by traveling around small South American towns and organizing wrestling exhibitions. Arriving in Santa Maria, ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, humorous, exciting, funny ...
Plot:
wrestling, friendship, partners, contests and competitions, friends, odd couple, escapades, unsuccessful, ambition, rivalry, travel, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Two slacker wrestling fans are devastated by the ousting of their favorite character by an unscrupulous promoter.
Style:
feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, intense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
wrestling, underdog, cheerleader, friendship, goofy hero, ambition, athlete's life, follow your dream, disorder, down on your luck, contests and competitions, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, atlanta georgia
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Genre: Comedy, Music, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
M. Harry Smilac is a down-on-his-luck music manager who is having a hard time attracting talent and booking gigs for his band, Kicks (The most recent of the gigs is a Dairy Queen opening!!). When making arrangements for a campaign fund-raiser, he ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic
Plot:
wrestling, rivalry, rock band, down on your luck, sport, rise to the top, artists and showbiz, ambition, desire for fame, music band, showbiz, rising to stardom ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Impact Wrestling is a professional wrestling television program for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. As of 2005, it airs weekly on Spike in the United States and Canada. On March 14, 2013, the company ended their almost continuous near-9-year ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, serious, realistic
Audience:
teens
Plot:
wrestling, ambition, fight for supremacy, sport, contests and competitions, rivalry, professional wrestling, graphic violence, cheating, uninhibited rivalry, world wrestling entertainment
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
Story:
WrestleMania XIX was the nineteenth annual WrestleMania. It was presented by Snickers Cruncher and took place on March 30, 2003 at Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington. A record-breaking 54,097 fans from all around the world resulted in a gate ...
Style:
realistic, rough, exciting, serious
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
wrestling, sport, rivalry, contests and competitions, blind ambition, rise to the top, fight for supremacy, graphic violence, hulk hogan, texan, professional wrestling, title bout ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 225 min.
Story:
WrestleMania X-Seven was the seventeenth annual WrestleMania PPV and was presented by Snickers Cruncher. It took place on April 1, 2001 at the Reliant Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The event was the first WrestleMania held in the state of Texas. A ...
Style:
serious, exciting, realistic, surprise ending, light ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
wrestling, rivalry, contests and competitions, fight for supremacy, uninhibited rivalry, brother brother relationship, betrayal, title bout, sport, graphic violence, sergeant, slacker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, texas, turkey
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a professional wrestling school in rural North Carolina and away from the retirement home where he’s lived for the past two and a half years.
Style:
touching, uplifting, inspirational, sincere, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick, family outing
Plot:
down syndrome, wrestling, friendship, raft, follow your dream, escape, boat, disability, coming of age, friend, travel, chase ...
Time:
future
Place:
florida, north carolina
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
High school wrestler Louden Swain is a man obsessed , trying to shed 23 pounds in a dangerously short time and take on Shute, the undefeated, tough-as-nails 168-pound champion who's the best wrestler in the state. Matthew Modine stars as the ...
Style:
sentimental, inspirational, melancholic, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
coming of age, high school, sport, love, wrestling, underdog, teenager, cheerleading, cheerleader, rivalry, unlikely friendships, adolescence ...
Time:
80s
Place:
washington state, california, new jersey, washington d.c.
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After discovering a magical mask, an 11-year-old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar by using special powers from a magical mask.
Style:
exciting, entertaining, captivating, humorous, light
Plot:
wrestling, teenager, contests and competitions, rivalry, family relations, friendship, supernatural ability, biracial, follow your dream, wrestler, rise to the top, competition ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Rip is the World Wrestling Federation champion who is faithful to his fans and the network he wrestles for, but Brell, the new head of the World Television Network, wants Rip to wrestle for his network.
Style:
light, humorous, exciting, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
wrestling, professional wrestling, fight scenes, brutality, underdog, battles, rivalry, athlete's life, tough heroes, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fistfight, african american ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This wild comedy pokes fun at the world of pro-wrestling by placing its accomplished wrestler protagonist Koji Taguchi against a giant squid known as the Calamari Wrestler. The Calimari Wrestler not only proves to be Koji's most difficult ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, captivating, surreal, campy ...
Plot:
wrestling, human becoming an animal, ambition, athlete's life, impossible love, tentacle, professional wrestling, opposites attract, love and romance, contests and competitions, rivalry, wrestler ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, pakistan, asia, tokyo
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Nacho Libre is loosely based on the story of Fray Tormenta ("Friar Storm"), aka Rev. Sergio Gutierrez Benitez, a real-life Mexican Catholic priest who had a 23-year career as a masked luchador. He competed in order to support the orphanage ...
Style:
funny, humorous, light, feel good, ironic ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
wrestling, sport, eccentricity, monastery, fight scenes, follow your dream, goofy hero, contests and competitions, ambition, hopes, fall in love, orphanage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
When you've got acute gynophobia, even a pretty girl can be like a malady, and as the sparring partner for his family of female wrestlers, Sakamachi Kinjiro has the worst case ever! Just one touch makes his nose bleed, so school's a bloody ...
Style:
anime, humorous, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Plot:
school, couples, friendship, power relations, youth, wrestling, friends, master and servant, society, rivalry, butler, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
More than anything, 30-year-old Rose longs to be reunited with Mickaël, her estranged 11-year-old son who has been placed with a foster family and blames his mother for their long separation. When she discovers that Mickaël is crazy about ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, semi serious, humorous, touching ...
Plot:
women's wrestling, wrestling, contests and competitions, parents and children, hopes, redemption, family problems, rivalry, best friends, estrangement, friends, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
It is the most anticipated yearly event in Sports Entertainment, an annual pop culture touch point. For more than 25 years, WrestleMania has hosted the biggest matches, the biggest stars, and the biggest celebrities. Now for the first time ever, the ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
wrestling, ambition, athlete's life, rivalry, tough heroes, sport, contests and competitions, fight for supremacy, fame, suspense, billionaire, biker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
After accidentally killing an opponent in the ring, a professional wrestler takes a job at a group home for youth offenders. But when a psychopath wearing a wrestling mask begins butchering the teenage residents, their rehabilitation will become a ...
Style:
slasher, psychotronic, suspenseful, bleak, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
wrestling, serial killer, murder, manslaughter, accidental killing, rehabilitation, dead teenager, masked killer, teenager, fight, chase, suspense ...
Time:
year 1994
Place:
usa
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Genre: Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 275 min.
Story:
WrestleMania XX was the twentieth annual WrestleMania . It took place on March 14, 2004 at Madison Square Garden in New York. The main match for the Raw brand was a Triple Threat match for the World Heavyweight Championship between champion Triple ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, humorous
Plot:
wrestling, mixed martial arts, showdown, betrayal, african american, martial arts, champion, tournament, tough girl, tough guy, legend, suspense ...
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 177 min.
Story:
Royal Rumble (2001) was the fourteenth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It was presented by MCI's 1-800-COLLECT and took place on January 21, 2001 at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. The main event was the Royal Rumble match. Kane set ...
Plot:
wrestling, rivalry, title bout, giant, female fight, name calling, african american, wrestler, commentator, loser, professional wrestler, card playing ...
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Genre: Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Royal Rumble (2003) was the sixteenth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It was presented by PlayStation and took place on January 19, 2003 at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received ...
Plot:
wrestling, tough guy, brother brother relationship, mentor, violence, strongman, professional wrestling, title bout, disguise, brutality, canadian, african american ...
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Genre: Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 360 min.
Story:
One Night Stand (2007) was the third annual One Night Stand PPV and was presented by Gilette. It took place on June 3, 2007 at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown!, and ECW ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, exciting
Plot:
wrestling, tough guy, sports hero, strongman, mixed martial arts, fight, brother brother relationship, martial arts, title bout, beefcake martial arts, fistfight, beefcake ...
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
Royal Rumble (2000) was the thirteenth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It was presented by MCI's 1-800-COLLECT. It took place on January 23, 2000 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. The main event was the Royal Rumble match, which grants ...
Plot:
wrestling, title bout, strangulation, porn star, jerk, british, demon, hip hop, african american, giant, monster, feud ...
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Survivor Series (2005) was the 19th annual Survivor Series PPV. It was presented by NovaLogic's Delta Force: Black Hawk Down and took place on November 27, 2005 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan and featured wrestlers from the Raw and ...
Plot:
wrestling, rivalry, puerto rican, legend, iranian, champion, racial slur, boogeyman, billionaire, manager, strongman, lightning ...
Place:
detroit
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Royal Rumble (2005) was the eighteenth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It was presented by PlayStation and took place on January 30, 2005 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California and featured talent from both the Raw and SmackDown! brands. The main ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, captivating
Plot:
wrestling, champion, combat, competitor, arena, title bout, fight, professional wrestler, fistfight, contest, professional sports, sporting event ...
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Royal Rumble (2004) was the seventeenth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It was presented by Sony's PlayStation 2, took place on January 25, 2004 at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and featured talent from the Raw and SmackDown! ...
Plot:
wrestling, mexican, competition, winner, professional wrestler, athlete, commentator, blindness, father son relationship, muscleman, title bout, wrestler ...
Place:
philadelphia
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are superstar athletes, teenage Winnie seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a loveable underdog monster into a champion.
Style:
psychotronic, feel good, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
wrestling, training, kaiju, wrestler, teenage girl, champion, coach, creature feature, athlete and trainer, escapades, sport, professional wrestler ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top.
Style:
sexy, psychotronic, sex comedy, campy, realistic ...
Plot:
wrestling, women's wrestling, female fight, martial arts, power relations, lifestyle, ambition, sport, femme fatale, underdog, gangsters, athlete's life ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Action, Biography, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
He electrified a generation of sports entertainment fans with his brash style, superb athleticism, and uproarious interviews. He held the WWE Championship a record seven times, and was known for legendary battles with "Stone Cold" Steve ...
Style:
captivating, semi serious, entertaining
Plot:
wrestling, champion, hollywood, symbol, wrestler, muscleman, professional wrestler, athlete's life, celebrity interview, professional sports, sport, celebrity ...
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Genre: Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Backlash 2000 took place on April 30, 2000 at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C.. It was the second event under the Backlash chronology. The main event was a singles match for the WWF Championship with Shane McMahon as special guest referee, in ...
Style:
parody
Plot:
wrestling, infatuation, brother brother relationship, title bout, olympic gold medalist, prom, truck, bus, father son relationship, canadian, world wrestling entertainment, hit with a chair ...
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