Summaries

A documentary that follows top bodybuilders as they train to compete in the Mr. Olympia competition.

From the producer of the original classic Pumping Iron', comes "Generation Iron" the long awaited true story of dedication, rivalry, victory, defeat, redemption and triumph... The film examines the professional sport of bodybuilding today and gives us access to the lives of current bodybuilding stars Phil Heath, Kai Greene, Branch Warren, Dennis Wolf, Victor Martinez, Hidetada Yamagishi as well as ambitious newcomer Ben Pakulski and European sensation Roelly Winklaar on their journey to be crowned Mr. Olympia.—Steve Greenberg

Details

Keywords
  • muscleman
  • sports documentary
  • sweaty body
  • strong man
  • strength training
Genres
  • Drama
  • Sport
  • Documentary
Release date Sep 19, 2013
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG-13
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations New York City, New York, USA
Production companies The Vladar Company American Media Generation Iron

Box office

Gross US & Canada $849521
Opening weekend US & Canada $245000
Gross worldwide $901649

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 46m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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