WWE SummerSlam 1989

"Feel The Heat!"

1989 2h 39m EN

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★6.7TMDB · 9

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Synopsis

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SummerSlam (1989) was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on August 28, 1989 in the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The main event was a tag team match between The Mega-Maniacs (WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake) and the team of Randy Savage and Zeus. The main matches on the undercard were Ted DiBiase versus Jimmy Snuka, Ultimate Warrior versus Rick Rude for the WWF Intercontinental Championship[4] and Jim Duggan and Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus André the Giant and The Twin Towers (Akeem and Big Boss Man).

“Feel The Heat!”

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Cast

Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan
Ed Leslie
Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake
Randy Poffo
"Macho Man" Randy Savage
Tommy Lister Jr.
Zeus
Rick Rood
Rick Rude
Jim Hellwig
Himself
Ted DiBiase Sr.
"The Million Dollar" Ted DiBiase
James Reiher
"Superfly" Jimmy Snuka

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vince McMahon
Writers: Vince McMahon, Bruce Prichard, Pat Patterson
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 159 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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ERA

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37 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "WWE SummerSlam Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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CAST

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Hulk Hogan and Ed Leslie and Randy Poffo carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Feel The Heat!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0276540 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Vince McMahon directs. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 159 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
237 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "WWE SummerSlam Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Hulk Hogan and Ed Leslie and Randy Poffo carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Feel The Heat!".
6IMDB entry: tt0276540 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.