Beyond The Mat Director S Cut

With terry funk mick foley jake roberts barry w.
Beyond the mat director s cut. Beyond the mat comparison. They re real people with families problems. As evidenced by legendary wrestler bret hitman hart s struggles to liberate footage and. Beyond the mat a video launched amid much hype over its revealing and graphic content with regard to the world of professional wrestling focused mainly around three wrestlers any self respecting fan should recognise terry funk jake roberts and mick foley the director blaustein follows each on their travels over a course of about 4 years.
An unrated director s cut edition dubbed special ringside edition was released on dvd in march 2004. In the usa there are an r rated and an unrated version of which the latter is a genuine director s cut that does not feature anything that might have had to be cut for the rating. A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day to day lives of professional wrestlers some on the rise some on the wane and others fighting for their lives. Beyond the mat was released in theaters in the united states in march 2000.
The film was later released on dvd including extra footage and cast interviews. I ve never bought into the controversy about mcmahon trying to keep beyond the mat from being released. Directed by barry w.