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Bigger Stronger Faster*
Description
Refer to the Olympic motto: 'Faster, stronger, faster', the documentary examines the use of anabolic steroid for better performance in body-building as it concentrates on a pair of siblings chasing their dreams. The film also concerns some related topics around professional athletes such as laser eye correction or the use of blood pressure reducing drugs.
Refer to the Olympic motto: 'Faster, stronger, faster', the documentary examines the use of anabolic steroid for better performance in body-building as it concentrates on a pair of siblings chasing their dreams. The film also concerns some related topics around professional athletes such as laser eye correction or the use of blood pressure reducing drugs.
Actors:
Sylvester Stallone,
Jose Canseco,
Josh Robert Thompson,
Ben Johnson,
Hank Aaron,
Floyd Landis,
Orrin G. Hatch,
Ronald Reagan,
Bud Selig,
Jason Ellis,
John F. Kennedy,
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Sylvester Stallone
6 July 1946, New York City, New York, USA
Jose Canseco
2 July 1964, Havana, Cuba
Josh Robert Thompson
11 March 1975, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Ben Johnson
December 30, 1961 in Falmouth, Jamaica
Hank Aaron
5 February 1934, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Floyd Landis
14 October 1975, Farmersville, Pennsylvania, USA
Orrin G. Hatch
22 March 1934, Homestead Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Ronald Reagan
6 February 1911, Tampico, Illinois, USA
Bud Selig
30 July 1934, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Jason Ellis
11 October 1971, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
John F. Kennedy
29 May 1917, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Genre:
Sport, Documentary
Director:
Chris Bell
Chris Bell
Country:
United States
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