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Title:
GLOW [digital video].
Publication Date:
2012
2024
Publication Information:
Cineverse, 2012.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2024.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (77 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Abstract:
This heartfelt documentary tells the story of Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (GLOW), the groundbreaking all-female wrestling TV show that debuted in 1986 and became a global sensation, attracting over seven million viewers by 1989. Through interviews with former wrestlers and behind-the-scenes footage, the film explores the show's unique blend of athleticism, outrageous characters, and storylines, while also revealing the personal stories of the women who performed in the ring. It examines GLOW's meteoric rise and the circumstances that led to its decline and cancellation in 1990. For fans of professional wrestling and women's entertainment, this documentary offers a fascinating look at a pioneering chapter in TV history.
General Note:
Title from title frames.
Film
Performers:
Dee Booher, Emily Dole, Larry Zybysko, Lisa Moretti
Technical Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Genre:
Language:
English
Electronic Access:
A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy