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The Montreal Screwjob

When you think of professional wrestling, you probably picture cartoonish characters like Hulk Hogan and Macho Man Randy Savage. But after the Montreal screwjob, the real world lurked just beneath the scripted spectacle of professional wrestling. Simon Adler tells the story of one moment that tore a hole in the fiction of wrestling.



Source: www.wnycstudios.org

Tags: bret-the-hitman-hart, fiction, montreal, real-fiction, reality-television, wrestling

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