This Was the XFL
2017
⭐7.0(11 votes)
1h 17m
Documentary
Overview
A bold challenge, a fearless experiment and ultimately, a spectacular failure. In 2001, sports entertainment titans Ebersol and McMahon launched the XFL. It was hardly the first time a league had tried to compete with the NFL, but the brash audacity of the bid, combined with the personalities and charisma of Ebersol and McMahon and the marketing behemoths of their respective companies -- NBC and WWE -- captured headlines and a sense of undeniable anticipation about what was to come.
About This Was the XFL
This Was the XFL (2017) is a Documentary film that follows a bold challenge, a fearless experiment and ultimately, a spectacular failure. In 2001, sports entertainment titans Ebersol and McMahon launched the XFL. It was hardly the first time a league had tried to compete with the NFL, but the brash audacity of the bid, combined with the personalities and charisma of Ebersol and McMahon and the marketing behemoths of their respective companies -- NBC and WWE -- captured headlines and a sense of undeniable anticipation about what was to come. Currently, you can watch This Was the XFL on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 11 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
