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The 500 Pound Jerk

Genres
Comedy
Drama
TV Movie
Rating
No Rating
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1973-01-02
Runtime73 mins

Overview

An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into an Olympic weightlifting champion is set back when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymnast.

Cast & Crew

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James Franciscus

as Gil Davenport

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Alex Karras

as Hughie Rae Feather

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Hope Lange

as Karen Walsh

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Howard Cosell

as Howard Cosell

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Victor Spinetti

as Martin Bloore

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Claudia Butenuth

as Natalya

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Rick Parsé

as Mickey

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Heinz Viertaler

as Lermontov

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Ralf Wolter

as Glabov

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John Akii-Bua

as John Akii-Bua (uncredited)

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Heide Rosendahl

as Heide Rosendahl (uncredited)

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Günter Zahn

as Günter Zahn (uncredited)

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Mark Spitz

as Mark Spitz (uncredited)

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