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Queen of the Ring

Queen of the Ring

How far would you go for a dream?

20256.62h 10m

Overview

In a time when pro wrestling for women was illegal all over the country, a small town single mother embraces the danger to change culture as she dominates America's most masculine sport to become the first million dollar female athlete in history.

Directed by Ash Avildsen
Written by Jeff Leen, Ash Avildsen
Produced by Aimee Schoof, Isen Robbins, Ash Avildsen
Box Office0Revenue: $658K

Top Cast

Emily Bett Rickards

Emily Bett Rickards

Mildred Burke

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

Billy Wolfe

Walton Goggins

Walton Goggins

Jack Pfefer

Gavin Casalegno

Gavin Casalegno

Joe Jr.

Marie Avgeropoulos

Marie Avgeropoulos

Elvira Snodgrass

Tyler Posey

Tyler Posey

G. Bill

Francesca Eastwood

Francesca Eastwood

Mae Young

Kailey Dawn Latimer

Kailey Dawn Latimer

June Byers

Adam Demos

Adam Demos

Gorgeous George

Cara Buono

Cara Buono

Bertha

Themes & Keywords

sportsbiographypro wrestlerdrama

About Queen of the Ring

Queen of the Ring is a history, drama film released in 2025 exploring themes of sports, biography, pro wrestler, drama. Directed by Ash Avildsen, it stars Emily Bett Rickards, Josh Lucas, Walton Goggins. In a time when pro wrestling for women was illegal all over the country, a small town single mother embraces the danger to change culture as she dominates America's most masculine sport to become the first million dollar female athlete in history.

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