WrestleMania
Seen it?1985 | 114 min | Action, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 54 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
The first annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event taking place on March 31, 1985, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The show featured nine professional wrestling matches with the main event match pitting Hulk Hogan and Mr. T against Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 202K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Vince McMahon
- Hulk HoganHulk Hogan
- Mr. TMr. T
- Roddy Piper"Rowdy" Roddy Piper
- Paul Orndorff"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff
- Wendi RichterWendi Richter
- Patty SeymourLeilani Kai
- André RoussimoffAndré the Giant
- John MintonBig John Studd
- Josip PeruzovićNikolai Volkoff
- Khosrow VaziriThe Iron Sheik