The Backyard
2002•1h 20m•7.4•Released
Documentary
Lightbulbs, fire, barbed wire, mousetraps, staple guns, thumbtacks and glass are weapons of choice in The Backyard. This undercover documentary takes you deep into the controversial arena of backyard wrestling where the limits are constantly being tested...and broken. The Backyard follows several backyard wrestlers in different countries as they pursue their dream to become professional wrestlers.
Director
Paul Hough
Writer
Paul Hough
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
Paul Hough Entertainment
Cast
Paul Hough
Narrator (voice)
The Lizard
Self
Chaos
Self
Heartless
Self
Scar
Self
Rob Van Dam
Self
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