WWE Royal Rumble 1989
1989, English. Directed by Vince McMahon.
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The 1989 WWE Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation, and the first one to be held on pay-per-view. It took place on January 15, 1989 at The Summit in Houston, Texas. The main event was the 1989 Royal Rumble match won by Big John Studd, who last eliminated Ted DiBiase to win the match. Featured matches on the undercard were Jim Duggan and The Hart Foundation versus Dino Bravo and The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers, Rockin' Robin versus Judy Martin for the WWE Women's Championship and "King" Haku versus Harley Race.
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Vince McMahonDirector
- John MintonBig John Studd
- Ted DiBiase Sr."The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase
- Hulk HoganHulk Hogan
- Randy Poffo"The Macho Man" Randy Savage
- André RoussimoffAndré the Giant
- Bill EadieDemolition Ax
- Barry DarsowDemolition Smash
- Curt HennigMr. Perfect
- Roger Barnes"Rugged" Ronnie Garvin
- John Wisniski Jr.Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
- Aurelian Smith Jr.Jake "The Snake" Roberts
- Ronald Heard"Outlaw" Ron Bass
Details
- Released
- 15 January 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Pat Patterson, Bruce Prichard, Vince McMahon
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WWE Royal Rumble 1989 runs 154 minutes (2h 34m).
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WWE Royal Rumble 1989 is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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WWE Royal Rumble 1989 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 January 1989. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked WWE Royal Rumble 1989, try WWE Royal Rumble 2007, WWE WrestleMania 22, WWE WrestleMania XXV.
Who directed WWE Royal Rumble 1989?
WWE Royal Rumble 1989 (1989) was directed by Vince McMahon and stars John Minton, Ted DiBiase Sr., Hulk Hogan.