Beyond the Mat is a 1999 professional wrestling documentary, directed by Barry W. Blaustein. The movie focuses on the lives of professional wrestlers outside of the ring, especially Mick Foley, Terry Funk, and Jake Roberts. The film heavily focuses on the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), often criticizing it and its chairman Vince McMahon. It also follows Extreme Championship Wrestling, it's rise in popularity, and many other independent wrestlers and organisations.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Vince McMahon, Aurelian Smith Jr., Jesse Ventura, Noelle Foley
Crew: Barry W. Blaustein (Director), Ron Howard (Producer), Barry W. Blaustein (Producer), Barry W. Blaustein (Writer), Brian Grazer (Producer), Michael Grady (Director of Photography)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Lionsgate, Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Imagine Documentaries
Runtime: 102 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 22, 1999
IMDb: 3.7
