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You can watch Pumping Iron (1977) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
Amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe contests as five-time champion Arnold Schwarzenegger defends his Mr. Olympia title against Serge Nubret and the shy young Lou Ferrigno.
Can sheer willpower and massive muscle transform an outsider into a global icon? This raw look at the golden age of bodybuilding captures the obsessive ego and physical perfection required to rule the stage.
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Directors
George Butler, Robert Fiore
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Mike Katz, Serge Nubret, Franco Columbu, Ed Corney, Ken Waller, Robbie Robinson, Marianne Claire, Roger Callard
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Pumping Iron
You can watch Pumping Iron (1977) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
7.1/10
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92%
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Directors
George Butler, Robert Fiore
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Mike Katz, Serge Nubret, Franco Columbu, Ed Corney, Ken Waller, Robbie Robinson, Marianne Claire, Roger Callard
6 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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Watch Pumping Iron for free on Kanopy. Watch Pumping Iron for free on Fawesome. Rent Pumping Iron on Apple TV+. Rent Pumping Iron on Fandango At Home. Buy Pumping Iron on Apple TV+. Buy Pumping Iron on Fandango At Home. Pumping Iron is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified July 4, 2026.