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The Bodybuilder and I

The Bodybuilder and I

2007•1h 30m•Documentary

A heartwarming and comedic look at a unique father and son relationship. Documentary director Bryan Friedman reunites with his long-estranged bodybuilding father, 59-year-old "Grandmaster" Bill Friedman, as he pumps iron, tans, and watches his weight - all in preparation for a final shot at winning back the senior bodybuilding title he once held.

Bryan Friedman · Writer

Bryan Friedman · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 1, 2007

Actors

Bill Friedman

Self

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