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Originally Posted by TheEnforcer
Yeah.. Rourke had a hard time with the movie as he's a mehtod actor and getting into character meant he ahd to go to his own personal hell he went through.
Older wrestlers who have seen the movie rave about it and say it's an accurate portrayal of what happens to many wrestlers. The spotlight is like an extremely addictive drug.
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I remember running into "The Junk Yard Dog" one time in Augusta Ga back in the 70's. That mother put away 6 chili dogs (with slaw) like they was nothing!