
group of eccentric gym-goers dreams of taking on the most prestigious bodybuilding competition, the Olympia, they get an unexpected coach: a washed-up, larger-than-life former champion (played by Arnold Schwarzenegger). Known for his own iconic victories in the past, the coach is now living a low-key life far removed from the spotlight. But when the quirky crew of trainees convinces him to train them, hilarity ensues.
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(Former Bodybuilding Champion Who Reluctantly Agrees To Train The Misfit Crew)

(well-meaning but bumbling gym owner. Wants his trainee to succeed)

(Determined Woman Trying To Break Into The Male Dominated Bodybuilding World,)

(Nerdy, Obsessive New Bodybuilder Who Takes The Gym World, Serious)

(No Nonsense Gym Manager Who’s Always Trying To Keep Things Running Smoothly)

(Celebrity Guest Judge At A Bodybuilding Competition)

(Cameo: rival gym to give Arnold a comically intense, competitive stare-off w)

(Overly Positive Gym Goer Who Tries To Motivate Everyone In An Annoying Way.)
