The Hustler of Muscle Beach

Directed by Jonathan Kaplan
1980    1h 42m
Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
5.7
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A slick promoter in the bodybuilding subculture of Venice Beach, California, finds what he considers a diamond in the rough: a dedicated but somewhat mentally challenged young man who wants to win bodybuilding championships, but needs some help and direction--and the promoter thinks he's just the one to do it.
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Cast of The Hustler of Muscle Beach
  • Richard HatchNick Demec
  • Kay LenzJenny O'Rourke
  • Jeanette NolanRose MacIntosh
  • Joe SantosBarry Layton
  • Jack CarterMancuso
  • Veronica HamelSheila Dodge
  • Kenneth McMillanJoseph Demec
  • Franco ColumbuSelf
  • Frank ZaneSelf
  • Tim KimberTodd Nash
  • Bobby VanEmcee
  • Walter BurkePriest
  • Sam LawsStan
  • Paul BartelDirector
  • Paul BryarUncle Sam
  • Steve DavisKen Rock
  • James HongDesk Clerk
  • Don HanmerCar Salesman
  • Paddy JeromeMr. Davidson
  • Bill TaylorBill
  • Larry JacobsSelf
  • Stacy BentleySelf
  • Claude SternSelf
  • Lisa LyonSelf
  • Tom PlatzRobbie (uncredited)

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