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The Hustler of Muscle Beach

The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980)

Comedy Drama

A slick promoter in the bodybuilding subculture of Venice Beach, California, finds what he considers a diamond in the rough: a dedicated but somewhat mentally challenged young man who wants to win bodybuilding championships, but needs some help and direction--and the promoter thinks he's just the one to do it.

Updated May 9 2020

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reality competition bodybuilding

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Runtime: 102 mins Rating: 8.0

Cast

Joe Santos

Joe Santos

Artie Van

Jeanette Nolan

Jeanette Nolan

Mrs. Mary McCandless

Kenneth McMillan

Kenneth McMillan

Senator Norris

Franco Columbu

Franco Columbu

911 Security Officer

Frank Zane

Frank Zane

Frank Zane

Jack Carter

Jack Carter

Dante Solomon

Kay Lenz

Kay Lenz

Mrs. Gibson

Veronica Hamel

Veronica Hamel

Veronica Hamel

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Crew

Jonathan Kaplan

Jonathan Kaplan

Director

David Smilow

David Smilow

Screenplay

Neil T. Maffeo

Neil T. Maffeo

Producer

Chuck Arnold

Chuck Arnold

Director of Photography

LaReine Johnston

LaReine Johnston

Editor

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