WWE: Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story (2004)
Born into Mexico's first family of sports-entertainment, Eddie Guerrero's career choice was only natural. In the ring, Eddie was unbeatable. He was part of the most popular tag team in Mexico. Fans worldwide were captivated with his high-flying style. Soon, he moved to Japan and experienced similar success. After returning to the United States, Eddie faced a challenge he was not prepared for - addiction. Surviving a car accident that almost killed him, Eddie felt he was bulletproof, resulting in reckless behavior that put his life, career and marriage in jeopardy. Then it all fell apart. The true test of any man is how he handles adversity. In one of the most inspiring stories in the history of sports-entertainment, Eddie Guerrero not only regained his life, he surpassed his wildest dreams. This is his story.
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Born into Mexico's first family of sports-entertainment, Eddie Guerrero's career choice was only natural. In the ring, Eddie was unbeatable. He was part of the most popular tag team in Mexico. Fans worldwide were captivated with his high-flying style. Soon, he moved to Japan and experienced similar success. After returning to the United States, Eddie faced a challenge he was not prepared for - addiction. Surviving a car accident that almost killed him, Eddie felt he was bulletproof, resulting in reckless behavior that put his life, career and marriage in jeopardy. Then it all fell apart. The true test of any man is how he handles adversity. In one of the most inspiring stories in the history of sports-entertainment, Eddie Guerrero not only regained his life, he surpassed his wildest dreams. This is his story.
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Genre:Documentary
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In Theaters:5/26/2004
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Runtime:360 minutes
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Eddie Guerrero
Self
Chavo Guerrero Sr.
Chavo Guerrero
Armando Guerrero
Self (as Mando Guerrero)
Héctor Guerrero
Self
Mick Foley
Cactus Jack (archive footage)
Art Barr
Self (archive footage)
El Hijo del Santo
Self (archive footage)
Juan Escalera
Octagon (archive footage)
Dean Simon
Dean Malenko
Christopher Keith Irvine
Chris Jericho
Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio
Rey Mysterio
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