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Generation Iron secures rights to Rich Gaspari bio-pic

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Nov 1, 2023

Global digital media company, Generation Iron, which specializes in health, fitness, bodybuilding, and strength sports, has secured the distribution rights for the highly anticipated documentary Gaspari.


Directed by the award-winning filmmaker Frank Zarrillo, Gaspari is the first authorized biography to chronicle the legendary bodybuilder Rich Gaspari’s remarkable life journey. The documentary is set to premiere on November 3, 2023, in all English-speaking territories on streaming platforms, including Amazon, Vudu, and Google Play.


Rich Gaspari is a name synonymous with excellence in the world of bodybuilding, and his enduring legacy has made him an icon for aspiring bodybuilders worldwide. With a career spanning decades, Gaspari’s unwavering dedication, discipline, and passion have left an indelible mark on the fitness industry.


Edwin Mejia Jr., Co-Founder and Head of Content at Generation Iron, expressed enthusiasm about the film’s addition to their growing catalog of sports documentary films and series. He expects Gaspari to be well-received by audiences worldwide, drawing parallels to director Zarrillo’s previous feature, The Wrestler: A Q.T. Marshall.


The film provides an intimate look into Rich Gaspari’s extraordinary journey, offering insights into the heart and soul of one of the fitness industry’s most prominent figures. As the first person ever to win the Arnold Classic title and a pioneer in the sports nutrition supplement industry, Gaspari revolutionized the field by establishing his supplement brand.


The documentary delves into Gaspari’s experiences, including the peaks and valleys of his professional athletic career, business ventures, and personal life. Additionally, the film features appearances by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Watch the trailer below:




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