The Challengers

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The Challengers (1985)

Directed by Peter Thompson

“A behind the scenes look at the world's premier bodybuilding contest.”

Documentary · 1h 04m

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.

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Cast

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Bill Dobbins Presenter/Researcher Tom Platz Self
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Rich Gaspari Self
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Albert Beckles Self
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Bob Paris Self
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Frank Richards Self
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Mike Christian Self
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Carla Temple Self
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Teagan Clive Self
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Charles Glass Self
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Luiz Freitas Self
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Kay Baxter Self

Crew

Director
Peter Thompson
Editor
Martin Cohen
Producer
Peter Thompson

Details

Release date
1985-10-01
Runtime
1h 04m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America