STRONGHOLD: In the Grip of Wrestling (2009)
• October 18th, 2009 • 2h 4min
Documentary
Overview
Adult men grapple with social stigmas to pursue their passion for wrestling. Includes an in-depth look at wrestling homoeroticism and homophobia.
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