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Getting Physical (1984)
Director: Steven Hilliard Stern
Cast: Alexandra Paul, Sandahl Bergman, David Naughton, John Aprea
Runtime104 min
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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.
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Getting Physical (1984) is a comedy-drama TV movie directed by Steven Hilliard Stern that explores the world of female bodybuilding. While the film received little critical attention, it provided an authentic look at the sport through the inclusion of noted bodybuilders. The film's public reception is unknown, as ratings and reviews are not widely available.