Bigger, Stronger, Faster*

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Bigger, Stronger, Faster* is a 2008 documentary film that critically examines American steroid use and performance enhancement culture through the lens of director Chris Bell’s family and broader societal pressures.

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instanceOf documentary film
film
alternateTitle Bigger, Stronger, Faster* NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Alexander Buono NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception generally positive reviews
director Chris Bell NERFINISHED
distributor Magnolia Pictures NERFINISHED
editedBy Brian Singbiel NERFINISHED
featuresPerson Chris Bell NERFINISHED
Dr. Norm Fost NERFINISHED
Dr. Rick Collins NERFINISHED
Gregg Valentino NERFINISHED
John Romano NERFINISHED
Mark Bell NERFINISHED
Mike Bell NERFINISHED
genre documentary
sports documentary
hasTheme cultural pressure to succeed
family dynamics
media influence on body image
morality of cheating in sports
language English
MetacriticScore 79 (approximate)
MPAARating R
musicBy David Torn NERFINISHED
narrator Chris Bell NERFINISHED
notableFor critical examination of American steroid culture
premiereLocation Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED
producer Alexander Buono NERFINISHED
Chris Bell NERFINISHED
Jim Czarnecki NERFINISHED
Timo Joh. Mayer NERFINISHED
productionCompany Mad Dog Films NERFINISHED
publicationDate 2008-01-19
releaseYear 2008
RottenTomatoesRating 90% (approximate)
runtimeMinutes 105
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
starring Chris Bell NERFINISHED
Mark Bell NERFINISHED
Mike Bell NERFINISHED
subject American Dream NERFINISHED
American sports culture
anabolic steroid use
bodybuilding
ethics of performance enhancement
performance-enhancing drugs
powerlifting
professional wrestling
writer Chris Bell NERFINISHED

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