Summary
A dishonest businessman asks rich layabout Craig Blake to help him buy a gym, which will be demolished for a development project in Alabama. But after spending time with weightlifter Joe Santo and gym worker Mary Tate Farnsworth, Craig wants out of the deal. The property negotiations turn ugly, causing a brawl at the gym and a spectacle at a big bodybuilding meet, as Craig learns that it's not easy to turn your back on fair-weather friends.
Details
Release Date: April 23, 1976
Runtime: 102 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 5.6/10 (86 votes)
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Cast

Jeff Bridges
Craig Blake

Sally Field
Mary Tate Farnsworth

Arnold Schwarzenegger
Joe Santo

R.G. Armstrong
Thor Erickson

Robert Englund
Franklin

Helena Kallianiotes
Anita

Roger E. Mosley
Newton

Woodrow Parfrey
Uncle Albert

Scatman Crothers
William

Kathleen Miller
Dorothy Stephens

Fannie Flagg
Amy

Joanna Cassidy
Zoe

Richard Gilliland
Hal

Ed Begley Jr.
Lester

John David Carson
Halsey

Joe Spinell
Jabo

Dennis Fimple
Bubba

Garry Goodrow
Moe Zwick

Laura Hippe
Mae Ruth

Dennis Burkley
Heavy #2

Samson Burke
Goliath (uncredited)

Roger Callard
Bodybuilder in Blue Shorts (uncredited)

Franco Columbu
Franco Orsini (uncredited)

Sam Ingraffia
Ron Haber (uncredited)








