Summaries

First WrestleMania on March 31st, 1985 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. In the main event, Hulk Hogan and Mr. T battle Paul Orndorff and Roddy Piper. Celebrity guests include Muhammad Ali, Billy Martin and Liberace.

WWE ushered in a new era when WrestleMania took over "The World's Most Famous Arena" Madison Square Garden in New York. The star-studded affair - featuring Hulk Hogan and TV sensation Mr. T against "Rowdy" Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff - involved the likes of Cyndi Lauper, Muhammad Ali and Liberace. Plus, Andre the Giant decimating Bobby Heenan's charge, Big John Studd, in a $15,000 Body Slam Challenge.—WrestleMania

Details

Keywords
  • referee
  • usa flag
  • chain
  • soviet flag
  • iranian flag
Genres
  • Action
  • Sport
Release date Mar 30, 1985
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Madison Square Garden, 7th Avenue, Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Edel Media & Entertainment Evart Enterprises Madison Square Garden Network

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 54m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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