Jackie está decidida a triunfar como culturista y se dirige a Las Vegas para participar en una competición. En su camino, pasa por un pequeño pueblo de Nuevo México donde conoce a Lou, la solitaria gerente del gimnasio local. El padre de Lou es traficante de armas y lleva las riendas de un sindicato del crimen. Jackie y Lou se enamoran. Pero su relación provoca violencia y ambas se ven inmersas en las maquinaciones de la familia de Lou.
Un marine americano debe proteger a cinco niños de un científico asesinado que trabajar en proyectos secretos del gobierno. Ahora, Shane, un Navy Seal acostumbrado a peligrosas misiones de rescate, debe enfrentarse a dos trabajos completamente incompatibles: luchar contra los malos mientras cuida de la casa y se hace cargo de las revoltosas criaturas; además de intentar vencer al enemigo, Shane debe enfrentarse a la rebelde adolescente Zoe, y sus hermanos Seth, Lulu, Peter y el bebé Tyler.
An evil business executive is releasing dangerous toxins and the Barbarian Brothers set out to stop his evil work.
Léolo es un niño que vive en un humilde barrio de Montreal, atrapado en una sórdida existencia. Cada noche intenta evadirse por medio de los recuerdos, los sueños y su desbordante imaginación, pero la cruda realidad familiar interrumpe siempre sus fantasías: tiene un padre obsesionado por la salud intestinal de toda la familia, un hermano culturista que vive preso del miedo, dos hermanas que padecen trastornos mentales, un abuelo a quien nadie presta demasiada atención y una madre enorme que domina el microcosmos familiar.
Un fiscal y un cantante se enamoran de dos hermanas, pero la convivencia con su extravagante familia no será del todo agradable.
Kerttu is assigned to a gym due to back problems, where it turns out she is a genetic super-talent. Suddenly, she finds herself aiming for an incredible goal: a fitness championship. She is aided by a former genetic prodigy, journeyman bodybuilder Vili, who has lost his purpose in life. The mismatched duo have a lot to learn from each other. Before Kerttu can get into shape for the competition and Vili back on the road to life, both must grow as people and overcome steep prejudices.
Hace muchos años atrás, Lingesan era un hombre con una apariencia física atlética, muy simpático que tenía el sueño de convertirse en el Mister India, sin embargo por cosas del destino su apariencia empieza a transformarse al punto de convertirse en un jorobado deforme, debido a su nueva apariencia repugnable muchas personas prefieren mantenerse alejado de él pensando que es alguien desagrable, en vista de ello Lingesan decide vengarse de todos aquellos que destruyeron su vida…
Basically, 'Herakles' is an omnium-gatherum of film clips depicting images of machismo. Some of those images are explicitly macho: we see various body-builders flexing their biceps and triceps. Other images seen here are not macho in the literal sense, but are indirectly related to testosterone or cojones on some level: we see military aircraft making bombing raids, and footage of car crashes.
Comedy about a woman who hosts a radio talk-show who turns thirty and worries about not having a husband. With the help of her gay brother, she places an personal advert in the local paper and meets a charming dentist. Unfortunately, she finds out he is married, and her brother also falls for him.
Bodybuilding is the pure narcissism. While the runner struggles against time and the weightlifter struggles with the weights, the bodybuilder only has his mirror. Exercise programs, diets and hours and hours in a training room are only the outside of an extreme discipline and eternal struggle for the ideal body. An ideal body that, to most people, seems absurd, but nonetheless has a fascinating power. Not least because most people in the western world even know about the hunt for the perfect body.
Dennis es un culturista de 38 años, 1'95 m de altura y 140 kg de peso. Nunca ha tenido novia y vive con su opresora madre en un suburbio de Copenhague. Cuando su tío se casa con una tailandesa, Dennis decide probar suerte y viajar al país asiático en busca del amor. Tras el cortometraje de 2007, "Dennis", el director Mads Matthiesen lleva a este personaje al largometraje.
Mary Ryan enlists the help of a detective, Jack Craig, to find her missing twin sister Vicky. They follow her trail to the New Orleans swamps where they encounter voodoo priestess Olivier and her zombie henchman.
IFBB Pro Tony Torres built a lucrative lifestyle which came crashing down after covering for a friend who committed a murder. After being chased by the FBI he was sent to prison for five years. Once he did his time, Tony had to build back his life.
During his waking hours, Kais is in his bed or mobility device, completely dependent on his devoted family for round-the-clock care. At night, he dreams of himself as a manga character, starring in a story of love and bravery that mirrors the selflessness of his parents and siblings.
Eugen Sandow, who claims to be the strongest man in the world, appears in the Edison Company's film studio.
A bodybuilding fever dream fueled by childhood trauma, food porn and acid techno music.
This session covers the function and conditioning of the quadriceps and the muscles of the shoulders and hips.
An obsessed bodybuilder who struggles with personal demons and his family’s lack of belief soon learns that achieving perfection is all he has left.
Un adolescente está obsesionado con su cuerpo. Entrena día y noche. Es inducido por su madre, una artista plástica, que busca que su hijo llegue a la perfección en cuanto a las proporciones físicas. En esta historia todo crece. Crecen los músculos del chico, crecen sus dudas sexuales, crece la relación oscura con su madre. Hasta que en algún momento, todo explota.
Couple of guys from a small town in Montenegro come to the big city, they plan to leave their mark in the new environment by winning in street fights but keep the chivalry they brought from back home. One of them (Dragomir Stojanovic), deals with injustice with his fists, hiding behind "tough guy" facade his deep sensitivity. Along the way he finds love with a pretty young girl.