WWE Royal Rumble 1989

WWE Royal Rumble 1989

155 mins | Drama, Action | Jan. 15, 1989

The 1989 WWE Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation, and the first one to be held on pay-per-view. It took place on January 15, 1989 at The Summit in Houston, Texas. The main event was the 1989 Royal Rumble match won by Big John Studd, who last eliminated Ted DiBiase to win the match. Featured matches on the undercard were Jim Duggan and The Hart Foundation versus Dino Bravo and The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers, Rockin' Robin versus Judy Martin for the WWE Women's Championship and "King" Haku versus Harley Race.

WWE Royal Rumble 1989

155 mins | Drama, Action | Jan. 15, 1989

WWE Royal Rumble 1989
The 1989 WWE Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation, and the first one to be held on pay-per-view. It took place on January 15, 1989 at The Summit in Houston, Texas. The main event was the 1989 Royal Rumble match won by Big John Studd, who last eliminated Ted DiBiase to win the match. Featured matches on the undercard were Jim Duggan and The Hart Foundation versus Dino Bravo and The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers, Rockin' Robin versus Judy Martin for the WWE Women's Championship and "King" Haku versus Harley Race.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers
Original title WWE Royal Rumble 1989
Directors Vince McMahon
Writers Pierre Clermont, Bruce Prichard, Vince McMahon

Cast

John Minton

as Big John Studd

Ted DiBiase Sr.

as "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase

Bill Eadie

as Demolition Ax

Barry Darsow

as Demolition Smash

André Roussimoff

as André The Giant

Curt Hennig

as Mr. Perfect

Roger Barnes

as "Rugged" Ronnie Garvin

John Wisniski Jr.

as Greg "The Hammer" Valentine

Aurelian Smith Jr.

as Jake "The Snake" Roberts

Ron Heard

as "The Outlaw" Ron Bass

Michael Hickenbottom

as Shawn Michaels

Robert Miller

as Butch Miller

Wayne Farris

as The Honky Tonk Man

Merced Solis

as The Honky Tonk Man

Allen Coage

as Bad News Brown

Frederick Jannetty

as Himself

Randy Savage

as "The Macho Man" Randy Savage

Marty Lunde

as Arn Anderson

Tully Blanchard

as Himself

Hulk Hogan

as Hulk Hogan

Brian Wickens

as Luke Williams

James Ware

as "The Birdman" Koko B. Ware

Terry Szopinski

as The Warlord

Ray Traylor

as The Big Boss Man

George Gray

as Akeem

Ed Leslie

as Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake

Paul Taylor

as The Red Rooster

Sione Vailahi

as The Barbarian

Ray Fernandez

as The Mighty Hercules

Rick Vigneault

as Rick Martel

Jim Hellwig

as The Ultimate Warrior

Rick Rood

as "Ravishing" Rick Rude

Ray Heenan

as Bobby "The Brain" Heenan

Tonga Fifita

as "King" Haku

Harley Race

as Himself

Robin Smith

as Rockin' Robin

Judy Hardee

as Judy Martin

Jim Duggan

as "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan

Bret Hart

as Bret "The Hitman" Hart

Jim Neidhart

as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart

Jacques Rougeau

as Himself

Raymond Rougeau

as Himself

Adolfo Bresciano

as Dino Bravo

Jimmy Hart

as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart

Jean Gagné

as Frenchy Martin