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Pumping Iron

Pumping Iron

Part of Pumping Iron Collection

1977•1h 26m•7.1/10
Documentary

Ratings

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7.1/10(518)

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.

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Production

White Mountain Films, Rollie Robinson

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

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

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