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Pumping Iron
Pumping Iron

Movie·1977·1h 26m

Pumping Iron

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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.

Written By

Charles Gaines

Producer

George Butler, Jerome Gary

Cinematography

Robert Fiore

Editor

Geof Bartz

Themes

competitiontrainingbodybuildingbehind the scenessports documentarybodybuilding competitionweight trainingbody builderscompetitorphysical trainingbodybuilders

Production House

White Mountain Films
Rollie Robinson

Audience Score

71%

530 votes

Skip9%
Timepass22%
Go for it38%
Perfection31%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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// cast

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Self

Lou Ferrigno

Lou Ferrigno

Self

Mike Katz

Self

Serge Nubret

Self

Franco Columbu

Franco Columbu

Self

Ed Corney

Self

Ken Waller

Self

Robbie Robinson

Self

Marianne Claire

Self

Roger Callard

Roger Callard

Self

Bud Cort

Bud Cort

Self

Jimmy Williams

Jimmy Williams

Self

Joe Weider

Self

Paul Grant

Self

John Isaacs

Self

Matty Ferrigno

Self

Victoria Ferrigno

Self

Roger Walker

Roger Walker

Self

// crew

Crew

George Butler

George Butler

Director, Writer, Producer

Robert Fiore

Robert Fiore

Director, Director of Photography

Charles Gaines

Writer

Jerome Gary

Producer

Geof Bartz

Geof Bartz

Editor

Lawrence Silk

Editor

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