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9 mag 2021 · Alex Karras is a country-boy ...more. Part 1 of 2A comedy set at the 1972 Olympics in Munich. Alex Karras is a country-boy weightlifter managed by city slicker James Franciscus. Both men have lov...
2 gen 1973 · The 500 Pound Jerk: Directed by William Kronick. With James Franciscus, Alex Karras, Hope Lange, Howard Cosell. 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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- Comedy, Sport
- William Kronick
- 1973-01-02
La pellicola The 500 Pound Jerk è 73 minuto da 1973, diretto da William Kronick. Il cast principale è composto da James Franciscus, Alex Karras e Hope Lange.
Directed by William Kronick. 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. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases. James Franciscus Alex Karras Hope Lange Victor Spinetti Claudia Butenuth Rick Parsé Heinz Viertaler Ralf Wolter.
- William Kronick
- David L. Wolper Productions
The 500 Pound Jerk. An adman (James Franciscus) steers a folksy weight lifter (Alex Karras) to the Munich Olympics, where the big guy falls for a Soviet gymnast.
- Romance, Comedy
- James Franciscus
- William Kronick
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. William Kronick. Director. James S. Henerson. Writer. Social. Reviews 0. Discussions 0. We don't have any reviews for The 500 Pound Jerk. Media.
Brief Synopsis. An ad-man's dreams of grooming a gentle hillbilly giant into an overnight weight-lifting champion, have him win a gold medal, and then endorse a breakfast cereal are shattered when his protege falls in love with a petite Russian gymnast and almost ignites an international incident.
