The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels

Name: The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-04-13
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Cast: Michael Hickenbottom, Mark Calaway, Paul Levesque, Bret Hart, Kevin Nash

The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels (2026)

1:36 (96 min)

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World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

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13 April 2026

Director

Matt Braine

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This documentary explores the life and professional journey of WWE wrestler Shawn Michaels. The film tracks his ascent to fame, the personal difficulties he faced, and his eventual return to the ring, providing an honest look at his overall career.

The film was produced by World Wrestling Entertainment and directed by Matt Braine, following his 2025 project WrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacle. The cast features appearances by Michael Hickenbottom, Mark Calaway, Paul Levesque, Bret Hart, Kevin Nash, and Malachi Jeffers, all appearing as themselves. The movie was released in the United States on April 13, 2026, with a total runtime of 96 minutes.