AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door (2022): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2022, AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door is an action and drama film, running about 226 minutes.

What it’s about. AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door was a co-produced professional wrestling event featuring American promotion AEW and Japanese promotion NJPW. It took place on June 26, 2022 at the United Center in Chicago and featured 13 matches, including 4 on the pre-show. In the main event, Jon Moxley defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi to become the interim AEW World Champion. Other notable matches included Jay White defeating Adam Page, Kazuchika Okada, and Adam Cole in a four-way match to retain the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, Pac becoming the inaugural AEW All-Atlantic Champion in a four-way match, and Claudio Castagnoli making his AEW debut by defeating Zack Sabre Jr. The event also featured special appearances by Juice Robinson and Katsuyori Shibata.

Who’s in it. AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door stars Hiroshi Tanahashi as Hiroshi Tanahashi, Jonathan Good as Jon Moxley, Kazuchika Okada as Kazuchika Okada and Austin Jenkins as Adam Cole, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.9/10, AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door page.

If you liked it. Fans of AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.