Movie: The Wrestling Classic

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan

Roddy Piper
Roddy Piper

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper

Sylvester Ritter
Sylvester Ritter

The Junkyard Dog

Randy Poffo
Randy Poffo

“The Macho Man” Randy Savage

Terry Funk
Terry Funk

Terry Funk

Paul Orndorff
Paul Orndorff

"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff

Rick Blood Sr.
Rick Blood Sr.

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

Merced Solis
Merced Solis

Tito Santana

Don Muraco
Don Muraco

The Magnificent Muraco

Keith Franke
Keith Franke

"Adorable" Adrian Adonis

  • HomePage

  • Overview

    The Wrestling Classic was a World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event that took place on November 7, 1985 from the Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, Illinois. The main event was the finals of a 16-man tournament where Junkyard Dog defeated Randy Savage. The undercard featured a 16-man single-elimination tournament, Hulk Hogan versus Roddy Piper for the WWF Championship and a contest where Michael Hamley won a Rolls Royce.

  • Release Date

    1985-11-07

  • Average

    6.1

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

Recommendations Movies

WrestleMania II
64%

WrestleMania II(en)

1986-04-07

Mr. T vs. Roddy Piper in a Boxing match Battle Royal featuring superstars and athletes from the WWF and NFL Hulk Hogan (c) vs. King Kong Bundy in a Steel Cage match for the WWF Championship

Joker
81%

Joker(en)

2019-10-01

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

Fight Club
84%

Fight Club(en)

1999-10-15

A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.

Inception
84%

Inception(en)

2010-07-15

Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.

Pulp Fiction
85%

Pulp Fiction(en)

1994-09-10

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

Ex Machina
76%

Ex Machina(en)

2015-01-21

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote location he finds that he will have to participate in a strange and fascinating experiment in which he must interact with the world's first true artificial intelligence, housed in the body of a beautiful robot girl.

The Grand Budapest Hotel
80%

The Grand Budapest Hotel(en)

2014-02-26

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

Gone Girl
79%

Gone Girl(en)

2014-10-01

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

Star Wars
82%

Star Wars(en)

1977-05-25

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.

Blade Runner
79%

Blade Runner(en)

1982-06-25

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.

Se7en
84%

Se7en(en)

1995-09-22

Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Sommerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.

Call Me by Your Name
81%

Call Me by Your Name(en)

2017-07-28

In 1980s Italy, a relationship begins between seventeen-year-old teenage Elio and the older adult man hired as his father's research assistant.

The Royal Tenenbaums
75%

The Royal Tenenbaums(en)

2001-10-05

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.

The Shawshank Redemption
87%

The Shawshank Redemption(en)

1994-09-23

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

Parasite
85%

Parasite(ko)

2019-05-30

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

The Green Mile
85%

The Green Mile(en)

1999-12-10

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.

Amélie
79%

Amélie(fr)

2001-04-25

At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?

Knives Out
78%

Knives Out(en)

2019-11-27

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.

Life Is Beautiful
84%

Life Is Beautiful(it)

1997-12-20

A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.

Full Metal Jacket
81%

Full Metal Jacket(en)

1987-06-26

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

Similar Movies

Steve Austin: The Early Years
50%

Steve Austin: The Early Years(en)

2003-07-01

He rose to the top of wrestling’s success mountain as fast as the speed of light! But in the early days of his career, there was a different look to go with the same brutal style! Steve Austin as you have never seen him before! The long blond hair and colorful ring attire would camouflage the man we know today as one of the sport’s toughest!

NJPW Power Struggle 2013
0%

NJPW Power Struggle 2013(ja)

2013-11-09

Power Struggle (2013) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on November 9, 2013, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Bodymaker Colosseum and featured ten matches (including one dark match), five of which were contested for championships. It was the third event under the Power Struggle name.

The Princess Bride
77%

The Princess Bride(en)

1987-09-25

In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.

NXT WarGames 2021
80%

NXT WarGames 2021(en)

2021-12-05

NXT TakeOver Takes Place on December 5. 2021 at WWE Performance Center

WWE Starrcade 2018
78%

WWE Starrcade 2018(en)

2018-11-24

Starrcade (2018) was a professional wrestling show and WWE Network event produced by WWE for their Raw and SmackDown brands. It took place on November 24, 2018 at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio and aired on November 25, 2018

DPW 1st Anniversary
0%

DPW 1st Anniversary(en)

2022-12-17

The First Anniversary Show for DPW!

The Fury of the Karate Experts
50%

The Fury of the Karate Experts(es)

1982-12-17

An evil priestess and her twin sister battle for control of a powerful crystal.

UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2
88%

UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2(en)

2016-06-04

UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 was a mixed martial arts event held on June 4, 2016 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. After numerous opponents were forced to withdraw from the main event against Middleweight Champion, Luke Rockhold, the Ultimate Fighter 3 winner Michael Bisping accepted the fight. This fight was a rematch as the two met previously in November 2014 at UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Bisping, with Rockhold winning via submission in the second round.

Best Night Ever
42%

Best Night Ever(en)

2014-01-31

Claire is about to get married and she goes to Las Vegas with her sister and two friends for her bachelorette party. Things quickly spiral out of control.

The World According to Garp
67%

The World According to Garp(en)

1982-08-13

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.

WWA The Inception
31%

WWA The Inception(en)

2001-10-26

The first World Wrestling Allstars pay per view, live from Sydney, Australia! A tournament titled "7 Deadly Sins", each round having a stipulation match, the winner will be crowned the first ever WWA Heavyweight Champion! Wrestlers such as Jeff Jarrett, Road Dogg, Jerry Lawler all compete in the tournament, with the WWA Commissioner, Bret Hart not too far away to make sure nothing gets to far out of hand!

WWA The Reckoning
0%

WWA The Reckoning(en)

2003-05-25

WWA Heavyweight Champion, Sting faces NWA Heavyweight Champion, Jeff Jarrett, in a unification bout! Winner takes all; who will be the survivor of this epic battle?

WWA The Retribution
0%

WWA The Retribution(en)

2002-12-06

Witness the return of 6 time WCW Champion, Sting, former WCW Champion, Lex Luger, where the two face off for the vacant World Wrestling Allstars Heavyweight title!

WWA The Revolution
0%

WWA The Revolution(en)

2002-02-24

Two second generation superstars square off in the middle of the ring, in Las Vegas, Nevada! The WWA's first pay per view live from America. WWA Champion, Jeff Jarrett, faces off against Brian Lawler!

WWA The Eruption
0%

WWA The Eruption(en)

2002-04-13

World Wrestling All-stars Heavyweight Champion, Nathan Jones faces "Big Poppa Pump" Scott Steiner, with Sid Vicious looking over the action at ringside, as "special ringside enforcer"!

Rollerball
40%

Rollerball(en)

2002-02-08

In this fast action-packed thriller, Jonathan, Marcus, and Aurora compete in a dangerous, fierce sport called Rollerball. Although, Johnathan and Marcus try to quit, cruel and vindictive promoter Alexi Petrovich encourages them to still participate.

KnockOuts
10%

KnockOuts(en)

1992-08-26

In this action-comedy, a sorority girl plays poker with a buxom band of biker chicks and ends up losing all her tuition money. To scare up some quick cash, she and her sisters decide to pose for a bikini calendar. Unfortunately, they end up exploited when sneaky photographers rig their dressing room and film them in the nude. It was a rotten trick and now the girls are really angry. They are so angry that they learn martial arts and then challenge their leather-clad hog-riding rivals to a no-holds-barred wrestling match. They then get revenge upon the photographers.

Delta Pi
39%

Delta Pi(en)

1984-04-01

A sorority house mother enters her girls in a mud-wrestling contest.

Kayfabe
63%

Kayfabe(en)

2007-04-15

The TCICWF is shutting down forever, and these colorful, eccentric, clueless, indie wrestlers have one last chance to show the world that they belong in the big leagues.

Seven Levels of Hate
0%

Seven Levels of Hate(en)

2013-10-22

Independent Wrestling icons for more than a decade, Colt “Boom Boom” Cabana and “Scrap Iron” Adam Pearce have shared a storied past. From their early days in suburban Chicago, to their controversial “throwing down” of the NWA championship in Australia, this documentary traces the steps of their journey as both men share the story from their own perspective and for the very first time. Watch as Pearce and Cabana give an unprecedented personal account of everything that went into making #7LevelsOfHate an historic master-class in pro wrestling storytelling and one of the most controversial and critically-acclaimed wrestling rivalries of 2012 and beyond. Seven different matches. Seven different stipulations. Seven different cities around the world. This is the story of Independent Wrestling’s greatest rivalry: This is SEVEN LEVELS OF HATE.