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The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

20157.51h 33m

Overview

A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him.

Directed by Steve Yu
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Top Cast

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Self

Page Falkinburg Jr.

Page Falkinburg Jr.

Self (as Diamond Dallas Page)

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Scott Hall

Self

Steve Austin

Steve Austin

Self

Jim Ross

Jim Ross

Self

Chris Irvine

Chris Irvine

Self

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Ted DiBiase Sr.

Self

Dustin Runnels

Dustin Runnels

Self

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Louie Benson

Self

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Joe Case

Self

Themes & Keywords

sportswrestlingbiographyyogaaddictionrise and fallrecovering alcoholicpro wrestling

About The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake is a documentary film released in 2015 exploring themes of sports, wrestling, biography, yoga, addiction, rise and fall. Directed by Steve Yu, it stars Aurelian Smith Jr., Page Falkinburg Jr., Scott Hall. A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him.

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