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13 December 1986 (Japan)
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From Gold's Gym in Venice Beach California to the showdown in Pretoria, amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr...
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1 win
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Austrian Death Machine post a preview of Double Brutal
(From Fangoria. 1 September 2009, 11:06 AM, PDT)
Rob Zombie takes the EW Pop Culture Personality Test (with bonus 'El Superbeasto' clip!)
(From EW.com - PopWatch. 27 August 2009, 9:07 AM, PDT)
(From Fangoria. 1 September 2009, 11:06 AM, PDT)
Rob Zombie takes the EW Pop Culture Personality Test (with bonus 'El Superbeasto' clip!)
(From EW.com - PopWatch. 27 August 2009, 9:07 AM, PDT)
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Bodybuilding At Its Best!
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... | Himself | |
| Lou Ferrigno | ... | Himself (as Louis Ferrigno) | |
| Matty Ferrigno | ... | Himself | |
| Victoria Ferrigno | ... | Herself | |
| Mike Katz | ... | Himself | |
| Franco Columbu | ... | Himself | |
| Ed Corney | ... | Himself | |
| Ken Waller | ... | Himself | |
| Serge Nubret | ... | Himself | |
| Robbie Robinson | ... | Himself (as Robin Robinson) | |
| Marianne Claire | ... | Herself | |
| Frank Zane | ... | Himself | |
| David DuPree | ... | Himself | |
| Eddie Juliani | ... | Himself | |
| Danny Padilla | ... | Himself |
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85 min
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More than 100 hours of footage was filmed. It eventually had to be edited down to 85 minutes however on the 25th anniversary DVD more footage was shown.
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Matty Ferrigno:
You're the king Arnold, and you're going to stay the king a long time.
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Referenced in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles: Samson & Delilah (#2.1)" (2008)
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This is the movie that made me compete. It is an insight into the trials and tribulations of a competitive bodybuilder.
A fantastic movie to see the original Arnold, the man he was prior to his fame from movies.