WWE: Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time

Watch WWE: Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time

  • NR
  • 2011
  • 2 hr 32 min

WWE: Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time is an enthralling documentary that tells the enchanting story of one of the most recognizable and illustrious wrestling stars of all time - Steve Austin, famous for his iconic Stone Cold persona. The documentary takes the viewer on a journey through Austin's career, delving deep into the infamous moments that defined him as a cultural icon, such as his feud with Vince McMahon, The Undertaker, and his legendary matches against The Rock.

The documentary is directed by Kevin Dunn and stars Steve Austin as himself. The film features interviews with friends, family, fellow wrestlers, and fans that contribute to painting a vivid portrait of the man behind the character.

The film's opening scene features a bearded Stone Cold Steve Austin sitting inside a wrestling ring, staring straight down the camera, and addressing the viewer with his famous "What?" catchphrase, setting the scene for action-packed footage and a lively journey through his extraordinary career.

Throughout the documentary, the viewer is taken through each major milestone of Austin's life and impressive career. From growing up in South Texas, playing football for the University of North Texas, to getting his first taste of wrestling with the legendary Von Erich family in World Class Championship Wrestling, before finally signing with the then World Wrestling Federation (now WWE).

The documentary also highlights Austin's struggles with injuries and life-threatening accidents, such as his devastating neck injury that almost ended his career, and the motorcycle accident that almost cost him his life.

However, in true Austin style, he bounced back and went on to achieve great things in the wrestling world, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time.

The film features an array of fascinating archive footage, including classic wresting matches and interviews that many fans will cherish. For example, old-school fans will relish in revisiting one of the most talked-about moments in WWE history, Austin's infamous Zamboni ride, that he took to the ring to confront his nemeses. Additionally, the infamous Montreal Screwjob, where Bret Hart was controversially stripped of the WWE World Championship by Vince McMahon during a live pay-per-view event, is discussed in detail, with Austin providing his unique insights.

Not only does the documentary focus on Austin's wrestling career, but it also delves into his personal life. With interviews with his ex-wife, daughters, and friends, the documentary explores the man behind the character, who many fans have grown to adore. It is fascinating to hear Austin's daughters’ reminisce on their father, revealing the loving and caring side of the wrestling star away from the squared circle.

The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time is a must-see for any wrestling fan or anyone that's ever been intrigued by Steve Austin's fascinating character. The film delivers in narrating the story of a man that encapsulated the wresting world's imagination like never before.

Overall, the WWE: Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time is an enjoyable, captivating, and emotion-evoking documentary that highlights the life and times of one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Whether you are a die-hard wrestling fan or a casual viewer, there is something for you in this documentary. With Steve's trademark wit and charm sprinkled throughout and the fascinating story of a man that defied the odds to become a household name, this documentary is one that will leave you entertained and inspired.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2011
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    2 hr 32 min
  • Language
    English
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