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Eddie - Strongman (2015)

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Original title
Eddie: Strongman
Directed by
Matt Bell
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary that follows strongman Eddie Hall as he trains and competes to become the World's Strongest Man. It shows the physical demands and personal sacrifices required for his sport.

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What happens

Eddie: Strongman is a 2015 British documentary film directed by Matt Bell. It follows the life of English strongman Eddie Hall as he strives to become the World's Strongest Man, which he later achieved in 2017. The film provides a unique insight into the extreme lifestyle of an international strongman and the sacrifices he must make to achieve his goals. It features appearances from Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brian Shaw, Žydrūnas Savickas, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, Benedikt Magnússon, Terry Hollands, and Geoff Capes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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