André the Giant (film)

*André the Giant*
André the Giant
	Film poster
Written by	Simon Pummell
Directed by	Jason Hehir
Music by	Thomas Caffey
Country of origin	United States
Production
Producers	Janine Marmot; Bill Simmons; Jason Hehir; Matt Maxson; Jacob Rogal
Editor	Daniel Goddard
Running time	85 minutes
Production companies	HBO Sports; WWE Studios; JMH Films; Ringer Films;
Original release
Network	HBO
Release	10 April 2018

André the Giant is a 2018 TV documentary film based on the life of French professional wrestler and actor André René Roussimoff, best known as André the Giant. The documentary covers André's life with gigantism. The film features professional wrestlers and media personalities such as Vince McMahon, Hulk Hogan, Pat Patterson, Tim White, Ric Flair, Dave Meltzer, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Billy Crystal as well as family members discussing André's life.

André the Giant was released on HBO on 10 April 2018. The film was executively produced by Janine Marmot and Bill Simmons, who had been interested in creating a documentary on André previously. The documentary was slated as focusing on his "upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE and his forays in the entertainment world".

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