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Pumping Iron (1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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 made Schwarzenegger a household name. From Gold's Gym in Venice Beach, California, to the showdown in Pretoria, amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr ...
The Pump. Let's say you train your biceps. Blood is rushing into your muscles and that's what we call The Pump. You muscles get a really tight feeling, like your skin is going to explode any minute, and it's really tight - it's like somebody blowing air into it, into your muscle.
Pumping Iron really is an excellent documentary. It contains lots of very good footage and gives the viewer a clear insight into the mind-set of these devoted men who pump iron with an absolute passion. I highly recommend this film to one, and all.
Pumping Iron: Directed by George Butler, Robert Fiore. With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Matty Ferrigno, Victoria Ferrigno. 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 made Schwarzenegger a household name.
Pumping Iron: Directed by George Butler, Robert Fiore. With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Matty Ferrigno, Victoria Ferrigno. 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 made Schwarzenegger a household name.
Some of his footage eventually appeared in Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' (2002). The term "pumping iron" was coined by bodybuilder-author Charles Gaines to encapsulate the art of weight-lifting.
Pumping Iron II: The Women: Directed by George Butler. With Bev Francis, Rachel McLish, Lori Bowen Rice, Carla Dunlap. Judges and bodybuilders (Rachel McLish, Bev Francis, Carla Dunlap) try to define femininity at the 1983 world championship, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas.
Generation Iron: Directed by Vlad Yudin. With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mickey Rourke, Michael Jai White, Lou Ferrigno. A documentary that follows top bodybuilders as they train to compete in the Mr. Olympia competition.
Lou Ferrigno has several pill bottles on display in his home and is shown taking a pill. They are likely vitamins and/or supplements rather than anabolic steroids. There are no references to steroid use in the film.
