Movielogr
The 500 Pound Jerk (1973)
Directed by 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.
Length 73 minutes
Actors
James Franciscus | Alex Karras | Hope Lange | Howard Cosell | Victor Spinetti | Claudia Butenuth | Rick Parsé | Heinz Viertaler | Ralf Wolter | John Akii-Bua | Heide Rosendahl | Mark Spitz | Günter Zahn