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WWE Royal Rumble 2008 (2008)
Directed by Kevin Dunn
Overview
Royal Rumble (2008) was the twenty-first annual Royal Rumble PPV. It took place on January 27, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands. The event was also the first WWE pay-per-view broadcast in high definition. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a match at that year’s WrestleMania. The main event was the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from all three brands. The primary match on the Raw brand was Randy Orton versus Jeff Hardy for the WWE Championship. The primary match on the SmackDown brand was Edge versus Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship. The featured matches on the undercard were Montel Vontavious Porter versus Ric Flair in a Career Threatening match and John “Bradshaw” Layfield versus Chris Jericho.
Length 180 minutes
Actors
Randy Orton | Jeff Hardy | Adam Copeland | Oscar Gutierrez Rubio | Chris Irvine | John Layfield | Ric Flair | Hassan Hamin Assad | John Cena | Paul Michael Lévesque | Mark Calaway | Dave Bautista | Michael Hickenbottom | Matt Hardy | Anthony Carelli | Dalip Singh Rana | Robert Howard | John Hennigan | Thomas James Laughlin | Dylan Postl | James Howard Gibson | Phillip Jack Brooks | Cody Rhodes | Edward Fatu | Mike Mizanin | Shelton Benjamin | James Reiher | Roddy Piper | Glenn Thomas Jacobs | Carlos Colón Jr. | Mick Foley | Ken Anderson | Nelson Frazier Jr. | Mark Henry | Chavo Guerrero | Dave Finlay | Elijah Burke | Chuck Palumbo | Gene Snisky | Matthew Cardona | Brian Myers | Vickie Guerrero