The 500-Pound Jerk

The 500-Pound Jerk

73 mins | Jan. 2, 1973

An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into a weightlifting champion is blocked when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymnast.

The 500-Pound Jerk

73 mins | Jan. 2, 1973

The 500-Pound Jerk
An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into a weightlifting champion is blocked when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymnast.
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Original title The 500-Pound Jerk
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Cast

James Franciscus

as Gil Davenport

Alex Karras

as Hughie Rae Feather

Hope Lange

as Karen Walsh

Victor Spinetti

as Martin Bloore

Claudia Butenuth

as Natalya