Pumping Iron

Co-director George Butler's groundbreaking look at the world of professional bodybuilders influenced a generation of weight-lifters and made an overnight star of Austrian Arnold Schwarzenegger. The insightful and entertaining documentary based on the book by Charles Gaines follows the preparations for and staging of the 1975 IFBB Mr. Universe and Mr. Olympia competitions. Also features Lou Ferrigno, Franco Columbu, Mike Katz, Ed Corney. 102 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; featurettes; theatrical trailer; art cards. Region Free