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Film · Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980)

★ 5.8 · 4 votes1 h 42 minDrama, Comedy1980

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.

Director
Jonathan Kaplan
Writers
David Smilow, Tim Maschler
Country
United States
Language
English
Release date
May 16, 1980

The Hustler of Muscle Beach cast

  • Richard HatchNick Demec
  • Kay LenzJenny O'Rourke
  • Jeanette NolanRose MacIntosh
  • Joe SantosBarry Layton
  • Jack CarterMancuso
  • Veronica HamelSheila Dodge
  • Kenneth McMillanJoseph Demec
  • Franco ColumbuSelf
  • Frank ZaneSelf
  • Tim KimberTodd Nash
  • Bobby VanEmcee
  • Walter BurkePriest
  • Sam LawsStan
  • Paul BartelDirector
  • Paul BryarUncle Sam
  • Steve DavisKen Rock
  • James HongDesk Clerk
  • Don HanmerCar Salesman
  • Paddy JeromeMr. Davidson
  • Larry JacobsSelf
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