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The Strongest Man in the World
“The biggest dumbbell on campus... and the secret formula got it off the ground!”
6.2 / 10• 1975• 1h 32m•G• English
ComedyFamily
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Kurt Russell
Dexter Riley
Lead
Joe Flynn
Dean Higgins
Eve Arden
Harriet
Cesar Romero
A.J. Arno
Phil Silvers
Krinkle
Dick Van Patten
Harry
Harold Gould
Dietz
Michael McGreevey
Schuyler
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Vincent McEveety's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Strongest Man in the World is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
