
Getting Physical
1984 · Movie · 1h 44m
ComedyDramaMade-for-TV
"When a beautiful woman becomes a body builder, the sport takes on a whole new shape... and her life new meaning..."
Overview
The world of female bodybuilding provides the backdrop for this tale of an aspiring young actress who initially becomes interested in the sport as a means of self-defense following a physical attack by two men, but then finds that while concentrating on building up her body her relationship with her parents, with whom she is living, and her new-found boyfriend, a young cop, is breaking down. Several noted bodybuilders and iron-pumpers, male and female, put in appearances to give this production an added authenticity.
Ratings
IMDb
6/10
Key crew
- Steven Hilliard SternDirector
- Laurian LeggettScreenplay
- William GoldsteinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alexandra PaulKendall Gibley
- Sandahl BergmanNadine Cawley
- David NaughtonMickey Ritter
- John ApreaCraig Cawley
- Janet CarrollMyra Gibley
- Sydney PennyRamona
- Franco ColumbuHimself
- Robert WebberHugh Gibley
- Reuven Bar-YotamJorgen
- Earl BoenByron Waldo
- Thomas F. DuffyKiller
- Phil RubensteinMaury
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Themes
bodybuildingself esteembodybuilding competitionfemale athletechampionshipmusclesfemale bodybuilding























