Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story

Name: Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story
Director: Rusty Baker
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2000-01-01
Duration: 53 min
Cast: Fritz Von Erich, Kerry Von Erich, Ric Flair

2000Dir. Rusty Baker53m

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Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story dives into the tragic saga of the Von Erich family with a tone that's both somber and reflective. The documentary weaves match footage and personal home videos, which gives it a very personal touch. Kevin Von Erich shares candid moments from his life, while older interviews with Fritz Von Erich add another layer of depth. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing you to absorb the weight of their story without rushing. It’s haunting to see the highs and lows of their wrestling careers juxtaposed with their personal tragedies. What really stands out is the raw honesty in their reflections, making it a distinctive piece that's more about legacy than just wrestling.

Includes rare home video footage of the Von Erich family.Features interviews with both Kevin and Fritz Von Erich.Captures the essence of wrestling culture and its impacts on family.