Movie
The Hustler of Muscle Beach
Released: May 16, 1980 (1980)
Runtime: 102 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
A slick promoter in the bodybuilding subculture of Venice Beach, California, finds what he considers a diamond in the rough: a dedicated but somewhat mentally challenged young man who wants to win bodybuilding championships, but needs some help and direction--and the promoter thinks he's just the one to do it.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Jeanette Nolan as Rose MacIntosh
Age at release: 68
- Jack Carter as Mancuso
Age at release: 57
- Joe Santos as Barry Layton
Age at release: 48
- Kenneth McMillan as Joseph Demec
Age at release: 47
- Franco Columbu as Self
Age at release: 38
- Frank Zane as Self
Age at release: 37
- Veronica Hamel as Sheila Dodge
Age at release: 36
- Richard Hatch as Nick Demec
Age at release: 34
- Kay Lenz as Jenny O'Rourke
Age at release: 27
- Tim Kimber as Todd Nash
Age at release: Unknown
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- Walter Burke as Priest
Age at release: 71
- Paul Bryar as Uncle Sam
Age at release: 70
- Don Hanmer as Car Salesman
Age at release: 60
- Sam Laws as Stan
Age at release: 56
- Bobby Van as Emcee
Age at release: 51
- James Hong as Desk Clerk
Age at release: 51
- William S. Taylor as Bill (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Lisa Lyon as Self
Age at release: 26
- Tara Strohmeier as Tara
Age at release: 25
- Steve Davis as Ken Rock
Age at release: Unknown
- Paddy Jerome as Mr. Davidson
Age at release: Unknown
- Larry Jacobs as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Stacy Bentley as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Claude Stern as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Tom Platz as Robbie (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown