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Bigger, the Joe Weider story, Bee Holder Productions presents ; produced by Steve Lee Jones, Scott LaStaiti ; written by Andy Weiss & George Gallo and Brad Furman & Ellen Brown Furman ; directed by George Gallo

Label
Bigger, the Joe Weider story, Bee Holder Productions presents ; produced by Steve Lee Jones, Scott LaStaiti ; written by Andy Weiss & George Gallo and Brad Furman & Ellen Brown Furman ; directed by George Gallo
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic elements, language, some suggestive content, and brief violence
Main title
Bigger
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
1082521090
Responsibility statement
Bee Holder Productions presents ; produced by Steve Lee Jones, Scott LaStaiti ; written by Andy Weiss & George Gallo and Brad Furman & Ellen Brown Furman ; directed by George Gallo
Runtime
107
Sub title
the Joe Weider story
Summary
The fathers of the fitness industry Joe and Ben Weider battle anti-Semitism, conventional wisdom and extreme poverty to launch the fitness industry as it is known today. Along the way they champion women's rights, sexual freedom, fight discrimination in all forms, and discover a guy named Arnold Schwarzenegger. Against all odds they launched the gym movement and created an empire that changed the world
Technique
live action
Classification
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