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Choke (1999): Cast

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Choke is a 1999 documentary directed by Robert Raphael Goodman, starring Rickson Gracie, Todd Hayes and Hélio Gracie. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Choke (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Choke About?

The premise of Choke without spoilers.

Step into the fast‑growing world of no‑holds‑barred freestyle fighting, now booming in the United States, Brazil and Japan. The film follows undisputed World Freestyle Fighting Champion Rickson Gracie as he readies to defend his title in a single‑night, single‑elimination tournament. The winner must endure three separate bouts over five intense hours in the World Cup finals of hand‑to‑hand combat.

Choke Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
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  • japan
  • mixed martial arts fighter
  • mixed martial arts match
  • martial arts
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  • champion
  • mixed martial arts tournament
  • submission
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  • martial artist
  • brazilian jiu jitsu
  • chokehold
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  • fight
  • no holds barred
  • championship
  • mixed martial arts
  • ultimate fighting
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Cast & crew

Choke Cast

Rickson Gracie leads the cast, with Todd Hayes and Hélio Gracie. Directed by Robert Raphael Goodman; 4 actors are credited in all.

Details

Choke Also Known As

Also known as “Choke: A Rickson Gracie Documentary”.

Also known as
  • Choke: A Rickson Gracie Documentary

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FAQ

Choke FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Choke, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Choke?

Choke runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Choke released?

Choke was released on February 1, 1999.

Who directed Choke?

Choke was directed by Robert Raphael Goodman.

Who is in the cast of Choke?

Choke stars Rickson Gracie, Todd Hayes and Hélio Gracie, among 4 credited actors.

Does Choke have a post-credit scene?

No. Choke has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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