Chris Candido Documentary - Extended Trailer

When Chris Candido unexpectedly passed away on April 28, 2005 at the age of 33, his name was carelessly added to the list of young wrestlers who left us way too soon. While others who preceded him fell victim to addiction or battled demons that they couldn’t overcome, Candido’s story is especially tragic because he did overcome his own personal challenges only to have a freak in-ring injury eventually lead to his passing just as his career resurgence was on an upswing. Turnbuckle Magazine collaborated with Chris Candido’s family to produce a documentary on the life and career of the Spring Lake, N.J. native. For the first time, those who knew Chris best speak publicly about his passing while also sharing memories of the prodigy who saw his childhood dream become a reality. The documentary features commentary from more than 30 interviews with family, friends and fellow wrestlers who knew Chris not only for his highly acclaimed and innovative in-ring and promo work, but for the
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