The 500 Pound Jerk

(en)

1973

1h13m

Comedy

Drama

TV Movie

Overview: An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into an Olympic weightlifting champion is set back when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymnast.

Status: Released

Release date: January 2, 1973

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:

David L. Wolper Productions

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