WWF: Chris Jericho - Break Down the Walls
WWF: Chris Jericho - Break Down the Walls

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WWF: Chris Jericho - Break Down the Walls

2000
Movie
60 min
English

See how Chris Jericho went from high-school hockey all-star to high-flying Federation Superstar. Revisit his gritty and entertaining wars with Chyna, Chris Benoit, and of course the war with Triple H culminating with the epic Last Man Standing match. Hear every gut-busting putdown and candid observation from the most charismatic showman in the history of the World Wrestling Federation. Get to know the man behind the image and see what he does away from the ring. Meet the controversial Moongoose McQueen, frontman of Fozzy, "Y2J's" favorite band. Jerichoholics will finally know the real deal!

Insights

IMDb7.5/10
Director: Kevin DunnGenres: Sports, Documentary, Professional Wrestling

Plot Summary

This documentary dives into the early career of Chris Jericho in the World Wrestling Federation. It chronicles his arrival, his initial rivalries, and his rise to prominence as one of the WWF's most charismatic and controversial superstars. The film features interviews with Jericho himself and many of his contemporaries, detailing key moments and his unique approach to professional wrestling.

Critical Reception

As a home video release focused on a specific wrestler, critical reviews are scarce and often geared towards wrestling fan publications rather than mainstream film critics. However, it was generally well-received by fans for its in-depth look at Jericho's WWF debut and personality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for providing an extensive look at Chris Jericho's memorable WWF entrance and early storylines.

  • Appreciated for featuring candid interviews with Jericho and other prominent WWF stars of the era.

  • Seen by fans as an essential watch for understanding Jericho's impact on the Attitude Era.

Google audience: Audience reception, where available, indicates strong approval from wrestling fans who valued the behind-the-scenes insights and highlights of Chris Jericho's WWF career.

Fun Fact

The documentary prominently features Jericho's iconic 1999 debut promo in the WWF, where he interrupted The Rock, setting the stage for his immediate impact.

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