Pumping Iron
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Pumping Iron

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno face off in a no-holds-barred competition for the title of Mr. Olympia in this critically-acclaimed film that m...ade Schwarzenegger a household name. Show More

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In Pumping Iron, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno compete in a heated battle for the prestigious title of Mr. Olympia. This critically acclaimed documentary catapulted Schwarzenegger to fame and provided an intriguing glimpse into the world of professional bodybuilding.

The film follows both Schwarzenegger and Ferrigno as they prepare for the ultimate bodybuilding competition. Directed by George Butler and Robert Fiore, Pumping Iron offers an intimate and behind-the-scenes look into the intense training regimes, sacrifices, and determination required to become a champion.

Schwarzenegger, a charismatic and larger-than-life figure, showcases his incredible physique and unmatched charisma throughout the film. Meanwhile, Ferrigno, who rose to fame as the Incredible Hulk, provides a formidable challenge to Schwarzenegger's reign as the reigning Mr. Olympia.

As their paths intersect through training sessions, interviews, and the actual competition, tensions rise, and the film captures the fierce rivalry between the two bodybuilders. Alongside their journeys, Pumping Iron also delves into the wider world of bodybuilding, exploring the subculture and showcasing other prominent figures in the field.

With its compelling narrative and unprecedented access, Pumping Iron immerses viewers into the captivating world of professional bodybuilding. This film solidified Schwarzenegger's status as an international icon and remains a must-watch for fitness enthusiasts and fans of Schwarzenegger's career.

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Pumping Iron

Release Date:

23 Jun 1977

Writers:

Charles Gaines, George Butler

Awards:

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