GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
2012 · Movie · TV-PG · 76 min · ★ 6.6 · 71% critics
In the late 1980s, an all-female wrestling show explodes into pop-culture fame, drawing millions of viewers and touring widely before disappearing just a few years later. This documentary traces that rapid rise and fall through firsthand stories, exploring how the experience shaped the performers in very different ways and forged lasting bonds.
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Details
- Original title
- GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-08-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 71/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (39 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like true stories about sudden fame, showbiz hustle, and what happens after the spotlight fades; Not for you if you want a present-day update or deep investigative reporting like Waking Sleeping Beauty.
Pros: lively behind-the-scenes stories; inspiring rise-and-fall arc; strong sense of camaraderie | Cons: limited outside perspective; focuses on producers too; may feel nostalgic-heavy
Themes
- wrestling
Cast & crew
- ED
Emily Dole
as Herself (Mt. Fiji)
Dee Booher
as Herself (Matilda The Hun)
- AA
Angelina Altishin
as Herself (Little Egypt)
- JB
Jeanne Basone
as Herself (Hollywood)
Lisa Moretti
as Self - Tina Ferrari
- RD
Ric Drasin
as Self - The Equalizer
Directed by Brett Whitcomb