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  • The 500 Pound Jerk (1973)
  • TV Movie | 73 min | Comedy, Sport
The 500 Pound Jerk (1973)
TV Movie | 73 min | Comedy, Sport

An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into a weightlifting champion is blocked when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymnast.
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Updated Jan 2, 1973

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Jan 2, 1973 (United States)

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9 cast members
Name Known for
James Franciscus
Gil Davenport Gil Davenport   See fewer
Alex Karras
Hughie Rae Feather Hughie Rae Feather   See fewer
Hope Lange
Karen Walsh Karen Walsh   See fewer
Howard Cosell
Howard Cosell Howard Cosell   See fewer
Victor Spinetti
Martin Bloore Martin Bloore   See fewer
Claudia Butenuth
Natalya Natalya   See fewer
Rick Parsé
Mickey Mickey   See fewer
Heinz Viertaler
Lermontov Lermontov   See fewer
Ralf Wolter
Glabov (as Ralph Wolter) Glabov (as Ralph Wolter)   See fewer
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