American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes
Synopsis
This intimate and revealing documentary follows professional wrestler, Cody Rhodes, from leaving the WWE to his eventual return to WrestleMania and his journey chasing the WWE championship一a feat his father, "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, never accomplished.
Part of the Cody Rhodes Documentary Duology
Stream the entire interconnected saga and experience every installment in chronological storyline order.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-17
Top Cast
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Cody Rhodes
Self
Mark Calaway
Self
Paul Levesque
Self
Kevin Steen
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Ric Flair
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Brandi Runnels
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Vince McMahon
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Teil Rhodes
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Christian Brigham
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Hulk Hogan
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Ashley Fliehr
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Chelsea Cardona
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Stephen Amell
Narrator
Joe Anoa'i
Self (Archival Footage)
Virgil Runnels
Self (Archival Footage)
Randy Orton
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Colby Lopez
Self (Archival Footage)
Matthew Massie
Self (Archival Footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 31, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matt Braine
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Houser, Matt Braine
- Original Title
- American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- World Wrestling Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matt Braine
Ben Houser, Matt Braine
Ryan Ricker
Matt Braine, Madison Cramer, Alec Rizzo
Cody Rhodes, Ben Houser, Chris Chambers, Chris Kaiser, Kevin Dunn
Department Leadership Roster
Matt Braine
Director
Matt Braine
Editor
Madison Cramer
Editor
Alec Rizzo
Editor
Sean Kincade
Editor
Ben Houser
Writer
Matt Braine
Writer
Ryan Ricker
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes
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What is American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes about?
This intimate and revealing documentary follows professional wrestler, Cody Rhodes, from leaving the WWE to his eventual return to WrestleMania and his journey chasing the WWE championship一a feat his father, "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, never accomplished.
Who directed American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes?
American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes was directed by Matt Braine.
Who stars in American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes?
The principal cast of American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes includes Cody Rhodes, Mark Calaway, Paul Levesque, Kevin Steen, Ric Flair.
When was American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes released and how long is it?
American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes?
American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).