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Getting Physical (1984) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1984 · 104 mins · English
- Directed by
- Steven Hilliard Stern
- Starring
- Robert Webber, Thomas F. Duffy, Franco Columbu, Sydney Penny, David Naughton, Anne Ramsey
When an aspiring actress turns to female bodybuilding for self‑defence after being attacked, the sport reshapes both her body and her life. As she trains, her relationships with her parents—whom she still lives with—and her new boyfriend, a young police officer, begin to fray. Appearances by well‑known male and female bodybuilders add authentic sport detail to the story.
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