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The Trade
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The Trade

Oct 17, 2017
1h 0m
★ 4.7

Overview

Ten years after his retirement, 'death-match' wrestler Nick Mondo is distressed to find a new generation mimicking his former self destructive antics.

Genres

Documentary

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The Trade Trailers

Cast

Matt Burns

Himself / Nick Mondo

Matt Burns

Drew Gulak

Himself

Drew Gulak

Rory Gulak

Himself

Rory Gulak