Andre the Giant

Andre the Giant

7.3IMDb Score
Released:2018-04-10
Genre:Documentary
Duration:84 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Jason Hehir
Actors:André Roussimoff, Hulk Hogan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vince McMahon, Ric Flair
Production:HBO Sports, HBO Documentary Films, WWE Home Video, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

Overview:

An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world.

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