Beyond the Mat (1999)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Barry W. Blaustein
Actors: Aurelian Smith Jr., Jesse Ventura, Mick Foley, Noelle Foley, Terry Funk, Vince McMahon
Country: United States of America
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