WWE The Big Event (movie)
- User score: 8
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Vince McMahon
- Genre: Action, Drama
- Release date: 8/27/1986
- Run time: 115 min.
Movie description
The Big Event was a Canada-only professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on August 28, 1986, at the Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, Ontario. The event drew a legitimate crowd of 74,000 fans which was an outdoor attendance record at the time. The event set an attendance record for a wrestling show that would not be beaten until WrestleMania III. The main event heading into the event was between WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff for the WWF Championship.
