

Men of Iron
2021-11-22 · 32 min · ★ 7.0
Considered to be one of the best high school wrestling dynasties of all time, "Men of Iron" tells the story of the Walsh Jesuit Warriors and the coach who led them to national dominance.
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- Directors
- Matt Dernlan
- Production companies
- Rudis+ Films, Square Drive Media
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Dick BargerSelf
Greg UrbasSelf
Brian BrakemanSelf
Mike HurleySelf
Mike KulczyckiSelf
Sonny MarchetteSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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