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6.7 / 10(9 votes)IMDbPG-1319892h 39mUnited States of America

WWE SummerSlam 1989

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Synopsis

SummerSlam (1989) was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on August 28, 1989 in the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The main event was a tag team match between The Mega-Maniacs (WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake) and the team of Randy Savage and Zeus. The main matches on the undercard were Ted DiBiase versus Jimmy Snuka, Ultimate Warrior versus Rick Rude for the WWF Intercontinental Championship[4] and Jim Duggan and Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus André the Giant and The Twin Towers (Akeem and Big Boss Man).

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Vince McMahon
Screenplay & Story
Vince McMahon, Pat Patterson, Bruce Prichard
Original Title
WWE SummerSlam 1989
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 39m
Production Studios
World Wrestling Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Vince McMahon

Screenplay & Story

Vince McMahon, Pat Patterson, Bruce Prichard

Department Leadership Roster

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon

Director

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon

Writer

Pat Patterson

Pat Patterson

Writer

Bruce Prichard

Bruce Prichard

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About WWE SummerSlam 1989

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is WWE SummerSlam 1989 about?

SummerSlam (1989) was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on August 28, 1989 in the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The main event was a tag team match between The Mega-Maniacs (WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake) and the team of Randy Savage and Zeus. The main matches on the undercard were Ted DiBiase versus Jimmy Snuka, Ultimate Warrior versus Rick Rude for the WWF Intercontinental Championship[4] and Jim Duggan and Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus André the Giant and The Twin Towers (Akeem and Big Boss Man).

Who directed WWE SummerSlam 1989?

WWE SummerSlam 1989 was directed by Vince McMahon.

Who stars in WWE SummerSlam 1989?

The principal cast of WWE SummerSlam 1989 includes Hulk Hogan, Ed Leslie, Randy Poffo, Tommy Lister Jr., Rick Rood.

When was WWE SummerSlam 1989 released and how long is it?

WWE SummerSlam 1989 was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 2h 39m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for WWE SummerSlam 1989?

WWE SummerSlam 1989 holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).