PGPumping Iron

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Play Time: 86 mins
Documentary
Pumping Iron

Overview:
Amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe contests as five-time champion Arnold Schwarzenegger defends his Mr. Olympia title against Serge Nubret and the shy young Lou Ferrigno.

Status: Released (1977-01-18)
Awards:1 win total
Screen:Charles Gaines, George Butler
Productions: White Mountain Films, Rollie Robinson
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English, Français, Deutsch
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**Probably the most significant film about bodybuilding ever made.** This film is a masterclass for any documentary filmmaker—though it's more of a docudrama than a traditional documentary. Fiction and reality are cleverly intertwined in a way that helped lay the groundwork for th ....

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