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WrestleMania XL: Behind the Curtain

WrestleMania XL: Behind the Curtain

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WrestleMania XL: Behind the Curtain

2024

1h 0m

7.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Triple H, The Rock, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Seth "Freakin" Rollins, and more peel back the curtain as they take you behind the scenes of the wildest Road to WrestleMania in recent history.

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World Wrestling Entertainment

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Paul Levesque

Paul Levesque

Self

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson

Self

Cody Rhodes

Cody Rhodes

Cody Rhodes

Joe Anoa'i

Joe Anoa'i

Roman Reigns

Colby Lopez

Colby Lopez

Seth Rollins

Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman

Self

Bruce Prichard

Bruce Prichard

Self

Tom Rinaldi

Narrator

Pat McAfee

Pat McAfee

Self

John Cena

John Cena

Self

Creative team

Directed by: Kieran Bent
Produced by: Matthew Lee Adams
James Duell

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