The Backyard (2002)
Lightbulbs, fire, barbed wire, mousetraps, staple guns, thumbtacks and glass are weapons of choice in The Backyard. This undercover documentary takes you deep into the controversial arena of backyard wrestling where the limits are constantly being tested...and broken. The Backyard follows several backyard wrestlers in different countries as they pursue their dream to become professional wrestlers.
- Date of release
- 2002-03-08
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Paul Hough
Casting
- Paul Hough — Narrator (voice)
- The Lizard — Self
- Chaos — Self
- Heartless — Self
- Scar — Self
- Rob Szatkowski — Himself
Interesting facts
The Backyard is a 2002 American backyard wrestling documentary directed, produced and edited by Paul Hough and was scored by Seth Jordan. It features the appearance of Extreme Championship Wrestling alumnus and World Wrestling Entertainment professional wrestler, Rob Van Dam. Although it had a limited theatrical release in the United States in 2002, the film was later released to Germany and Australia in 2004.
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