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The Strongest Man in the World

G1h 32m1975Vincent McEveety
IMDb: 5.9/10Metacritic: 63/100
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"The biggest dumbbell on campus... and the secret formula got it off the ground!"

Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged mix that ends up in Dexter's cereal box, giving him superhuman strength. The powerful formula comes to the attention of the college dean and two rival cereal companies, touching off a hilarious chain of events.

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What is The Strongest Man in the World (1975) about?

Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged mix that ends up in Dexter's cereal box, giving him superhuman strength. The powerful formula comes to the attention of the college dean and two rival cereal companies, touching off a hilarious chain of events.

Who stars in The Strongest Man in the World?

The Strongest Man in the World stars Kurt Russell (Dexter Riley), Joe Flynn (Dean Higgins), Eve Arden (Harriet), Cesar Romero (A.J. Arno), Phil Silvers (Krinkle). The film was directed by Vincent McEveety.

How long is The Strongest Man in the World?

The Strongest Man in the World has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1975. It is rated G.

Is The Strongest Man in the World worth watching?

The Strongest Man in the World holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10. Fans of Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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