Plot Summary

The Challengers is a bodybuilding documentary that chronicles the athletes' preparation for the 1984 and 1985 Mr. Olympia competitions. The film features rare behind-the-scenes footage with some of the sport's top legends sharing their training and vision of the sport. It offers an authentic insight on what has been retrospectively called the Golden Era of bodybuilding.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Challengers
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Bill Dobbins as Presenter/Researcher

Bill Dobbins

Presenter/Researcher

Tom Platz as Self

Tom Platz

Self

Rich Gaspari as Self

Rich Gaspari

Self

Albert Beckles as Self

Albert Beckles

Self

Bob Paris as Self

Bob Paris

Self

Frank Richards as Self

Frank Richards

Self

Mike Christian as Self

Mike Christian

Self

Carla Temple as Self

Carla Temple

Self

Teagan Clive as Self

Teagan Clive

Self

Charles Glass as Self

Charles Glass

Self

Luiz Freitas as Self

Luiz Freitas

Self

Kay Baxter as Self

Kay Baxter

Self

Janice Regain as Self

Janice Regain

Self

Lori Green as Self

Lori Green

Self

Michele Thomas as Self

Michele Thomas

Self

Rich Martinelli as Self

Rich Martinelli

Self

Joe Weider as Self

Joe Weider

Self

Lee Haney as Self (uncredited)

Lee Haney

Self (uncredited)