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Review 1DiscussionA review by cineast78
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Written by cineast78 on Tue Nov 12 2024
**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 the subsequent bodybuilding and fitness boom. It also introduced the public to a man who would go on to achieve even greater success in many fields, often as a pioneer, and sometimes in situations where no one believed in him: Arnold Schwarzenegger.
At his peak as a "bodybuilder," Arnie is portrayed as someone who ...
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
1000000.00
Revenue
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Keywords
- sports
- training
- gym
- bodybuilding competition