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Ready to Rumble 2000

★ 5.2167 votes107 min📅 2000-04-07

"They're headed to the big time...face first."

In *Ready to Rumble* (2000), the dynamic directing duo of Brian Robbins brings a hilariously over-the-top wrestling comedy to life, blending slapstick humor with heartfelt underdog spirit.

Director: Brian Robbins

Cast

David Arquette
David Arquette
Gordie Boggs
Scott Caan
Scott Caan
Sean Dawkins
Chris Owen
Chris Owen
Isaac
Oliver Platt
Oliver Platt
Jimmy King
Rose McGowan
Rose McGowan
Sasha
Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano
Titus Sinclair
Caroline Rhea
Caroline Rhea
Eugenia King
Ellen Albertini Dow
Ellen Albertini Dow
Mrs. MacKenzie
Lewis Arquette
Lewis Arquette
Fred King
Bill Goldberg
Bill Goldberg
Goldberg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Ready to Rumble* (2000) about?

This 2000 comedy follows two devoted wrestling fans who launch a quirky mission to restore their favorite wrestler's reputation after he's betrayed by a corrupt promoter. Their journey leads to outrageous confrontations and unexpected alliances in this over-the-top ode to wrestling fandom.

Who directed *Ready to Rumble*?

Brian Robbins directed this action-comedy, known for his work in sports and teen films like *Varsity Blues* and *Norbit*.

Who stars in *Ready to Rumble*?

The film stars David Arquette, Scott Caan, Oliver Platt, Rose McGowan, and Joe Pantoliano in key roles.

Is *Ready to Rumble* (2000) worth watching?

While it didn't set the world on fire, *Ready to Rumble* delivers solid laughs for wrestling fans and comedy lovers. Its mix of absurdity and heart makes it a fun, if forgettable, pick for a lighthearted movie night.

How long is *Ready to Rumble*?

*Ready to Rumble* runs for 107 minutes.

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About Ready to Rumble (2000) — The Underdog Comedy That Rocked the Wrestling World

In *Ready to Rumble* (2000), the dynamic directing duo of Brian Robbins brings a hilariously over-the-top wrestling comedy to life, blending slapstick humor with heartfelt underdog spirit. The film follows two devoted wrestling fans whose world is turned upside down when their beloved wrestling icon is betrayed by a ruthless promoter. Played with infectious enthusiasm by David Arquette and Scott Caan, these lovable losers refuse to accept defeat and rally behind their idol in a wild quest for justice. Packed with absurd action sequences, quirky cameos, and a nostalgic yet irreverent tone, the movie captures the essence of late '90s wrestling entertainment. The colorful cast, including Oliver Platt's smarmy villain and Rose McGowan's rebellious femme fatale, adds layers of charm and chaos.

*Ready to Rumble* (2000) isn't just a spoof—it's a celebration of wrestling culture, friendship, and the power of never giving up. The film's fast-paced energy and offbeat humor make it a nostalgic gem for fans of both wrestling and comedy, delivering laughs and heart in equal measure. With its mix of absurdity and sincerity, it's a movie that revels in its own ridiculousness while paying homage to the spectacle of the ring.