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Pumping Iron
Description
Pumping Iron depicts two major competitions: Mr. Universe, which is for amateur participants, and Mr. Olympia, which is for professionals. Bodybuilding and a celebrity-to-be go mainstream.
Pumping Iron depicts two major competitions: Mr. Universe, which is for amateur participants, and Mr. Olympia, which is for professionals. Bodybuilding and a celebrity-to-be go mainstream.
Actors:
Marianne Claire,
Paul Grant,
Lou Ferrigno,
Charles Gaines,
Denny Gable,
Eddie Giuliani,
John Isaacs,
Frank Zane,
Bill Grant,
Franco Columbu,
Robbie Robinson,
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Marianne Claire
Paul Grant
26 June 1943, Swansea, Wales, UK
Lou Ferrigno
9 November 1951, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Charles Gaines
6 January 1942, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Denny Gable
27 November 1950, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Eddie Giuliani
John Isaacs
Frank Zane
28 June 1942, Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA
Bill Grant
Franco Columbu
Robbie Robinson
24 May 1945
Genre:
Sport, Documentary
Director:
Robert Fiore ,
George Butler
Robert Fiore
George Butler
1944, London, England, UK
Country:
United States
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Arnold's "reality" debut
February 16, 2016
This kind of sweetly numbskull arrogance is cleverly caught by Pumping Iron which depicts Mr Olympia as a beauty, not body, contest.
August 03, 2008
A very good film, beautifully shot and edited, intelligently structured and -- to risk what will surely seem at first a highly inappropriate term -- charming.
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An interesting, rather slick and excessively long documentary about the small but intensely competitive world of body-building.
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Pumping iron is as satisfying as having sex with a woman and reaching orgasm, says Arnold Schwarzenegger in this fascinating1977 documentary
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The movie is a very shrewd mixture of documentary and realistic fiction, put together with both eyes and ears on entertainment value.
February 12, 2016
The stage show is all about oiled hardbodies and sculpted musculature, but the movie is a portrait of competition as war and Schwarzenegger as the warrior supreme...
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Its in-your-face images of the bodybuilding subculture's well-oiled narcissism both startled and fascinated viewers, making for an unlikely boxoffice hit.

