Movies like PWG: Pimpin' In High Places (2003)
The best movies like PWG: Pimpin' In High Places (2003) are Embattled (2020), Return of the Seven (1966) and The Main Event (2020). If PWG: Pimpin' In High Places hooked you, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)7.8/10 from 1,362 votes
- NewestWWE WrestleMania XL Sunday (2024)Released 2024
Embattled (2020)
The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisReturn of the Seven (1966)
Chico, one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven, now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The Seven for help. Chris also meets Vin another member of The Seven. They find four other men and they go to help Chico.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Main Event (2020)
An 11-year-old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar by using special powers from a magical mask.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHands of Stone (2016)
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises the evil Galactic Empire. Jedi hero Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWWE WrestleMania XL Saturday (2024)
The Undisputed WWE Universal Championship will be on the line when Roman Reigns defends his title against the winner of the 2024 Royal Rumble, Cody Rhodes. The Scottish Warrior Drew McIntyre will finally get his chance to win a world title in front of the masses as he faces World Heavyweight Champion Seth "Freakin" Rollins at The Showcase of the Immortals. Plus a big tag team match on night 1 where Cody Rhodes and World Heavyweight Champion Seth "Freakin" Rollins will go head to head with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns in a match with huge WrestleMania implications. Bayley is hellbent on seizing the WWE Women's Champion when she goes to war against her former ally IYO SKY at WrestleMania. 'Mami' Rhea Ripley defends her Women's World Title against 'The Man' Becky Lynch in what should be a legendary championship fight and many more.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWWE WrestleMania XL Sunday (2024)
The Undisputed WWE Universal Championship will be on the line when Roman Reigns defends his title against the winner of the 2024 Royal Rumble, Cody Rhodes. The Scottish Warrior Drew McIntyre will finally get his chance to win a world title in front of the masses as he faces World Heavyweight Champion Seth "Freakin" Rollins at The Showcase of the Immortals. Plus a big tag team match on night 1 where Cody Rhodes and World Heavyweight Champion Seth "Freakin" Rollins will go head to head with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns in a match with huge WrestleMania implications. Bayley is hellbent on seizing the WWE Women's Champion when she goes to war against her former ally IYO SKY at WrestleMania. 'Mami' Rhea Ripley defends her Women's World Title against 'The Man' Becky Lynch in what should be a legendary championship fight and many more.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisWWE SummerSlam 2021 (2021)
The biggest party of the Summer is not only back, but for the first time ever, will be taking place in an NFL arena at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Witness "The Head of the Table" Roman Reigns take on John Cena for the WWE Universal Championship, Nikki A.S.H. facing off against Charlotte Flair & Rhea Ripley in a Triple Threat Match for the WWE Raw Women's Championship, and The All Mighty WWE Champion Bobby Lashley defending his title against the unstoppable Goldberg.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisScooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon (2016)
When Scooby and Mystery Inc. visit an off-road racing competition, it's not long before strange events start to occur. A mysterious phantom racer, known only as Inferno, is causing chaos and is determined to sabotage the race. It's up to Scooby-Doo, Shaggy and their new driving partner, The Undertaker, to save the race and solve the mystery.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisPink Flamingos (1972)
Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against Connie & Raymond Marble, a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive".
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCarry On Sergeant (1958)
Sergeant Grimshawe wants to retire in the flush of success by winning the Star Squad prize with his very last platoon of newly called-up National Servicemen. But a motley bunch they turn out to be, and it's up to Grimshawe to put the no-hopers through their paces.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisOver the Top (1987)
Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the son he abandoned years earlier into the keeping of his rich, ruthless father-in-law.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWWE WrestleMania 29 (2013)
At the Show of Shows, John Cena has a chance to rewrite history when he challenges The Rock for the WWE Championship. A brash, remorseless CM Punk seeks the ultimate claim to immortality by attempting to do what no one has done before him - defeat the Undertaker at WrestleMania, ending his double decade-long Streak. Brock Lesnar and Triple H collide in a No Holds Barred showdown where The Game’s illustrious career is on the line. This is the place where legends are made. This is WrestleMania.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWWE Royal Rumble 2013 (2013)
Finally...The Rock has come back to the Royal Rumble! In his first title match in over 10 years, The Great One goes one-on-one with the longest reigning WWE Champion of the last quarter century, CM Punk. Plus Big Show looks to regain the World Heavyweight Championship from Alberto Del Rio in a ruthless Last Man Standing Match. And it's every man for himself when 30 Superstars collide for the opportunity to headline WrestleMania XXIX in the iconic Royal Rumble match. The Road to WrestleMania begins here, from the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona....it's the 2013 WWE Royal Rumble!
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisUpside Down (2012)
In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBroken Lance (1954)
Tensions erupt within an Arizona cattle baron's household when his three sons vie for control of the ranch.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWolves (2014)
The coming-of-age story of Cayden Richards. Forced to hit the road after the murder of his parents, Cayden wanders lost without purpose... Until he meets a certifiable lunatic named Wild Joe who sets him on a path to the ominous town of Lupine Ridge to hunt down the truths of his history. But in the end, who's really hunting whom?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
SnoozefestMovies like thisAndre the Giant (2018)
An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisLittle Nicky (2000)
After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two most powerful of them escape to Earth to create a kingdom for themselves. This action closes the portal filtering sinful souls to Hell and causes Satan to wither away. He must send his most weak but beloved son, Little Nicky, to Earth to return his brothers to Hell.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSadermania (2011)
In this inspirational tale, Chris Sader and Hulk Hogan relate how they met and developed a bond through mutual struggles and personal loss that each would have faced alone if not for the unlikely friendship that develops between them.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Wrestling With Faith (2016)
A chronicle of "Million Dollar Man" Ted Di Biase's journey from childhood to wrestling stardom to becoming an ordained minister.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: 2011 Battle of Los Angeles (2011)
2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 1. Chris Hero vs. Willie Mack 2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 2. Dave "Fit" Finlay vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen 2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 3. Claudio Castagnoli vs. El Generico 2011 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 4. Eddie Edwards vs. Roderick Strong Number One Contenders Tag Team Match 5. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) 2011 Battle of Los Angeles Semi-Final Round Match 6. El Generico vs. Willie Mack 2011 Battle of Los Angeles Semi-Final Round Match 7. Eddie Edwards vs. Kevin Steen Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 8. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) - Champions vs. Kings of Wrestling (Claudio Castagnoli & Chris Hero) - Challengers 2011 Battle of Los Angeles Final Round Match 9. El Generico vs. Kevin Steen
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: The Perils of Rock n' Roll Decadence (2011)
Singles Match 1. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Brian Cage-Taylor Singles Match 2. Willie Mack vs. Ryan Taylor Tag Team Match 3. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) vs. Super Smash Brothers (Player Uno & Player Dos) Singles Match 4. Eddie Edwards vs. TJ Perkins Singles Match 5. El Generico vs. "Azúcar" Rocky Romero Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 6. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) - Champions vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) - Challengers Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 7. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen (Champion) vs. Davey Richards (Challenger)
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioning (2011)
Eight Person Tag Team Match 1. "Pretty" Peter Avalon, Caleb Konley, "Manscout" Jake Manning, & ODB vs. Cedric Alexander, Brandon Gatson, Candice LeRae, & Willie Mack Singles Match 2. Mr. Águila vs. Rey Bucanero Singles Match 3. "Supernatural" Shane Helms vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan Singles Match 4. Low Ki vs. Davey Richards Jake "The Snake" Roberts Retirement Match 5. Sinn Bodhi vs. Jake "The Snake" Roberts Legends Wrestleroyal Battle Royale Singles Match 7. Chris Hero vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen DDT4 Entry Four-Way Tag Team Match 8. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Fightin' Taylor Boys (Brian Cage-Taylor & Ryan Taylor) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 9. Claudio Castagnoli (Champion) vs. El Generico (Challenger)
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: DDT4 (2011)
DDT4 First Round Match 1. Brandon Gatson & Willie Mack vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) DDT4 First Round Match 2. American Wolves (Eddie Edwards & Davey Richards) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) DDT4 First Round Match 3. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Kings of Wrestling (Claudio Castagnoli & Chris Hero) DDT4 First Round Match 4. The Briscoe Brothers (Jay & Mark Briscoe) vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa DDT4 Semi-Final Round Match 5. American Wolves vs. The Young Bucks DDT4 Semi-Final Round Match 6. Kings of Wrestling vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa Joey Ryan Invitational Gauntlet Match 7. Brian Cage-Taylor vs. Ryan Taylor vs. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Candice LeRae PWG Number One Contender Match 8. Candice LeRae vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan DDT4 Final Round Match 9. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa vs. The Young Bucks
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: Card Subject To Change III (2011)
Singles Match 1. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Johnny Yuma Singles Match 2. Candice LeRae vs. Portia Perez Singles Match 3. Willie Mack vs. Roderick Strong Singles Match 4. Low Ki vs. Akira Tozawa Singles Match 5. Johnny Goodtime vs. Ryan Taylor Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 6. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan - Challenger Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 7. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Ricochet - Champions) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Challengers)
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night One (2011)
Singles Match 1. Willie Mack vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen Tag Team Match 2. Fightin' Taylor Boys (Brian Cage-Taylor & Ryan Taylor) vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) Singles Match 3. Kenny King vs. Chuck Taylor Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 4. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma - Challengers) Tag Team Match 5. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Austin Aries & Roderick Strong Singles Match 6. Eddie Edwards vs. Alex Shelley Tag Team Match 7. El Generico & Ricochet vs. Nightmare Violence Connection (Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa) Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Chris Hero - Challenger
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night Two (2011)
Singles Match 1. Brian Cage-Taylor vs. Kenny King Tag Team Match 2. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) vs. Nightmare Violence Connection (Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa) Singles Match 3. Willie Mack vs. Ricochet Tag Team Match 4. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) Singles Match 5. Eddie Edwards vs. El Generico Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 6. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. Austin Aries & Roderick Strong Singles Match 7. Chris Hero vs. Akira Tozawa Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Low Ki - Challenger
Why it matches: Similar story and style
PWG: EIGHT (2011)
Singles Match 1. "The Man That Gravity Forgot" PAC vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen Singles Match 2. Brandon Gatson vs. Brian Cage-Taylor Tag Team Match 3. El Generico & Ricochet) vs. Alex Shelley & Roderick Strong Singles Match 4. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Ryan Taylor Tag Team Match 5. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) Non-Title Tag Team Grudge Match 6. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) vs. CIMA & Kevin Steen Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 7. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Chris Hero - Challenger Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Kevin Steen - Challenger
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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What are the best movies like PWG: Pimpin' In High Places?
The closest matches to PWG: Pimpin' In High Places are Embattled (2020), Return of the Seven (1966) and The Main Event (2020). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after PWG: Pimpin' In High Places?
Start with Embattled (2020), the closest match to PWG: Pimpin' In High Places.
What is the highest-rated movie like PWG: Pimpin' In High Places?
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), rated 7.8/10 by 1,362 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like PWG: Pimpin' In High Places?
WWE WrestleMania XL Sunday (2024) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like PWG: Pimpin' In High Places?
Yes: Embattled (2020), Return of the Seven (1966) and The Main Event (2020).
How are movies similar to PWG: Pimpin' In High Places chosen?
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