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Chris Danger: Creating a Superstar (2022)

In 2014, YouTuber DenkOps (Chris Denker) created a fictional version of himself inside of a pro wrestling video game. 8 years and 1.5 million fans later, it's time to turn fiction into reality. This documentary follows Chris's odyssey into the very real world of professional wrestling, with every bump, botch, & breakdown that occurs along the way. Can he make it through training and prove he has what it takes to do this for real? Or will he find himself... in danger? It’s definitely not a game anymore.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Chris DenkerChris DenkerSelf
  • Photo of Mattias ClementMattias ClementSelf
  • Photo of Ronnie ArneillRonnie ArneillSelf
  • Photo of Austin WatsonAustin WatsonSelf
  • Photo of Austin JenkinsAustin JenkinsSelf
  • Photo of Claudio CastagnoliClaudio CastagnoliSelf

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