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Feature film — 1984

Getting Physical (1984)

4.31h 44mComedy — Drama — TV Movie

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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Director: Steven Hilliard Stern

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Cast & crew

Alexandra Paul as Kendall Gibley

Alexandra Paul

Kendall Gibley

Sandahl Bergman as Nadine Cawley

Sandahl Bergman

Nadine Cawley

David Naughton as Mickey Ritter

David Naughton

Mickey Ritter

John Aprea as Craig Cawley

John Aprea

Craig Cawley

Janet Carroll as Myra Gibley

Janet Carroll

Myra Gibley

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Sydney Penny

Ramona

Franco Columbu as Himself

Franco Columbu

Himself

Robert Webber as Hugh Gibley

Robert Webber

Hugh Gibley

Reuven Bar-Yotam as Jorgen

Reuven Bar-Yotam

Jorgen

Earl Boen as Byron Waldo

Earl Boen

Byron Waldo

Thomas F. Duffy as Killer

Thomas F. Duffy

Killer

Phil Rubenstein as Maury

Phil Rubenstein

Maury

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