Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Pumping Iron List
- The Last Dance - A documentary series that dives into the career of Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls, showcasing the intensity of competitive sports.
- Generation Iron - A documentary that serves as a spiritual successor to Pumping Iron, focusing on modern bodybuilding and the lives of professional bodybuilders.
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- Rocky - A classic sports film that portrays the struggle and dedication of a boxer, akin to the journeys of bodybuilders.
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- The Amazing Race - A reality competition series that showcases physical challenges, mirroring the discipline in bodybuilding.
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- The Pain and Gain - A film that satirizes the bodybuilding culture and lifestyle, reflecting aspects of the community.
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- Once Upon a Time in Venice - An action-comedy featuring a protagonist with a strong physical presence, reflecting aspects of bodybuilding culture.
- Pain and Gain - A movie about bodybuilders involved in criminal activity, humorously exploring themes of fitness and ambition.
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2020 | United States of America | Biography | 156783 | 9.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
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2013 | United States of America | Documentary | 8065 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2008 | United States of America | Documentary | 13865 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
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2019 | United States of America | Documentary | 21985 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2020 | United States of America | Documentary | 316 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2011 | United States of America | Action | 2409 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1993 | United States of America | Biography | 69729 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
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1976 | United States of America | Drama | 636100 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 9 |
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2003 | United States of America | Documentary | 2794 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 10 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 9514 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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1977 | United Kingdom | Action | 236 | 8 | Serie | Returning Series | |
| 12 |
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2022 | United States of America | Comedy | 5915 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 | 2016 | United States of America | Action | 757270 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 14 |
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2017 | United States of America | Documentary | 55356 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2005 | United States of America | Action | 3246 | 7.8 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 16 |
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2018 | United States of America | Adventure | 78647 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2014 | United States of America | Action | 184194 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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1999 | Germany | Drama | 2358980 | 8.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2018 | United States of America | Biography | 3068 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1982 | United States of America | Action | 164170 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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2011 | United States of America | Biography | 53352 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 22 |
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2015 | United States of America | Action | 313670 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 321552 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2003 | United States of America | Romance | 5994 | 3.5 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 25 |
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2001 | United States of America | Adventure | 15680 | 7.8 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-PG |
| 26 |
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2017 | Hong Kong | Biography | 50209 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2012 | United States of America | Biography | 8889 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2021 | France | Action | 31557 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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2015 | China | Action | 102947 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | R |
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2017 | United States of America | Action | 21145 | 5.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 | 2016 | Germany | Biography | 1382 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 31252 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
