Pumping Iron II: The Women
A Story of Strength, Desire, Courage... and a New Definition of Woman.
1985 | 107m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | George Butler |
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| Writer: | George Butler |
| Staring: |
| PUMPING IRON II: THE WOMEN, a film that is changing the way the world views the female physique-creating "a new definition of the female form." Join four women as they prepare for the 1983 Caesars Palace World Cup Championship: the sultry and curvaceous Rachel McLish, the current champion; the super-muscular Bev Francis, Rachel's toughest competition; and newcomers Lori Bowen and Carla Dunlap. | |
| Release Date: | May 03, 1985 |
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| Director: | George Butler |
| Writer: | George Butler |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | bodybuilding, contest, gym, weight lifting, female athlete, female bodybuilder |
| Production Companies | Cinecom Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $628,050
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rachel McLish | Self |
| Cory Everson | Self |
| Gladys Portugues | Self |
| Lori Birdsong | Self |
| Bev Francis | Self |
| Carla Dunlap | Self |
| Steve Michalik | Self |
| Steve Weinberger | Self |
| Randy Rice | Self |
| Kris Alexander | Self |
| Sherry Atton | Self |
| Lori Bowen Rice | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| George Butler | Director, Writer |
| Joe Weider | Thanks |
| David McHugh | Original Music Composer |
| Michael Montes | Original Music Composer |
| Paul Barnes | Editor |
| Susan R. Crutcher | Editor |
| Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Paul Marbury | First Assistant Camera |
| Dyanna Taylor | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Virginia Lynch Dean | Producer |
| George Butler | Producer |
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