Today, Pete A. DeLuca, The Film Buff, shines a spotlight on a overlooked gem—a film that excels in its masterful direction, evocative score, stunning cinematography, and powerful performance by star Jonathan Majors. Not only does The Film Buff dissect what makes this film so significant, but he also explores the tragedy of Majors' MeToo controversy and its devastating fallout.

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Cast:

Jonathan Majors – Killian Maddox (lead, aspiring bodybuilder; also executive producer)

Haley Bennett – Jessie (grocery store worker, Killian’s love interest)

Taylour Paige – Pink Coat

Mike O’Hearn – Brad Vanderhorn (Killian’s bodybuilding idol)

Harrison Page – William Lattimore (Killian’s ailing grandfather)

Harriet Sansom Harris – Patricia Waldron (court-assigned counselor)

Bradley Stryker – Ken Donaghue

Craig Cackowski – Middle Aged Man (bodybuilding contest judge)

Dan Donahue – Dr. Prescott (Killian’s physician)

David Maurice Johnson – Head Judge (regional bodybuilding competition)

Justin Cuomo – [Role not specified]

Mark Rhino Smith – [Role not specified]

Kimberly Christian – [Role not specified]

Jodi Bianca Wise – [Role not specified]

Andrea Figliomeni – [Role not specified]

Alfretz Costello – [Role not specified]

Tim Martin Gleason – [Role not specified]

Ezra Bynum – [Role not specified]

Teddy Day – [Role not specified]

Vivianne Neely – [Role not specified]

Glen Wilson – [Role not specified]

Krystin Goodwin – [Role not specified]

Tiffany Jackson – [Role not specified]

César Alejandro – [Role not specified]

Haylee Baldwin – [Role not specified]

Sophia Bui – [Role not specified]

Blake Bynum – [Role not specified]

Tess Cline – [Role not specified]

Tristan Henry – [Role not specified]

Nikki Nevarez – [Role not specified]

Sofia Randahl Norschau – [Role not specified]

Dominique Thaysen – [Role not specified]

Crew:

Elijah Bynum – Director, Screenwriter

Jennifer Fox – Producer

Dan Gilroy – Producer

Simon Horsman – Producer

Jeffrey Soros – Producer

Andrew Blau – Executive Producer

Luke Rodgers – Executive Producer

Adam Arkapaw – Cinematographer

Jon Otazua – Film Editor