NWA Starrcade 1983
“A Flair for the Gold!”
Synopsis
The first ever Starrcade features Ric Flair battling Harley Race in a Steel Cage Match for NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Roddy Piper takes on Greg Valentine in a brutal Dog Collar Match. Plus, Abdullah the Butcher, Wahoo McDaniel, Ricky Steamboat, The Brisco Brothers, and more.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Ric Flair Promo re: Vader @Starrcade '93
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-07-19
Top Cast
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Harley Race
Harley Race
Ric Flair
"The Nature Boy" Ric Flair
Rick Blood Sr.
Ricky Steamboat
Steve Romero
Jay Youngblood
Fred Brisco
Jack Brisco
Floyd Brisco
Gerry Brisco
Roddy Piper
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper
John Wisniski Jr.
Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
Jimmy Valiant
Charlie Brown
Akihisa Mera
The Great Kabuki
Edward McDaniel
"Chief" Wahoo McDaniel
Mark Romero
Mark Youngblood
Dick Slater
"Dirty" Dick Slater
Bob Orton, Jr.
"Cowboy" Bob Orton Jr.
Carlos Colon, Sr.
Carlos Colon
Larry Shreve
Abdullah the Butcher
Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Sullivan
Mark Lewin
The Purple Haze
Release History & Theatrical Window
Broadcast Live via Closed-Circuit Television
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Screenplay & Story
- Dory Funk Jr., Virgil Runnels
- Original Title
- NWA Starrcade 1983
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 57m
- Production Studios
- National Wrestling Alliance, Jim Crockett Promotions, NWA Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dory Funk Jr., Virgil Runnels
Jim Crockett Jr., David Crockett
Department Leadership Roster
Jim Crockett Jr.
Producer
David Crockett
Producer
Dory Funk Jr.
Writer
Virgil Runnels
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About NWA Starrcade 1983
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What is NWA Starrcade 1983 about?
The first ever Starrcade features Ric Flair battling Harley Race in a Steel Cage Match for NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Roddy Piper takes on Greg Valentine in a brutal Dog Collar Match. Plus, Abdullah the Butcher, Wahoo McDaniel, Ricky Steamboat, The Brisco Brothers, and more.
Who directed NWA Starrcade 1983?
NWA Starrcade 1983 was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in NWA Starrcade 1983?
The principal cast of NWA Starrcade 1983 includes Harley Race, Ric Flair, Rick Blood Sr., Steve Romero, Fred Brisco.
When was NWA Starrcade 1983 released and how long is it?
NWA Starrcade 1983 was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 2h 57m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for NWA Starrcade 1983?
NWA Starrcade 1983 holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).