WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW
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WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW

7.4 / 10 2004 2h 51mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Jerry Lawler

Jerry Lawler

Self

Lead
Peter Senerchia

Peter Senerchia

Self / Taz

Michael Manna

Michael Manna

Self / Big Stevie Cool

Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio

Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio

Self / Rey Mysterio

GW

Gary Wolfe

Pitbull #1 (archive footage)

AD

Anthony Durante

Pitbull #2 (archive footage)

Scott Levy

Scott Levy

Raven (archive footage)

Dionicio Castellanos

Dionicio Castellanos

Psychosis (archive footage)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kevin Dunn's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker