Generation Iron 2
Elite bodybuilders confront the demands of fame, internet culture, and extreme physical transformation in pursuit of the ultimate physique.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- energetic
- motivational
- intense
- workout inspiration
- fitness viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The featured bodybuilders pursue physique perfection and push muscular development to increasingly extreme levels.
The film explicitly examines how internet culture changes the rules for becoming an iconic bodybuilding figure.
Five bodybuilding and fitness stars are followed as they carve individual routes toward elite physique development.
Its subject is the display and construction of highly developed physiques, supported by bodybuilding-centered imagery.
Films like Generation Iron 2, and why
Generation Iron
focused sports documentary portrait of elite bodybuilding ambition and physical discipline
Pumping Iron
athlete-centered documentary examining extreme training, competition, and pursuit of physical excellence
West of Memphis
sports documentary about obsessive preparation, self-presentation, and high-level competitive ambition
Movie Details
- Director
- Vlad Yudin
- Release Date
- 2017-05-12
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (55)
Cast
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Jay Cutler
- Shawn Ray
- Ken 'Flex' Wheeler
- Calum Von Moger
- Kai Greene
- Rich Piana
- Iris Kyle
- Lee Haney
- Martyn Ford
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Generation Iron 2 about?
- Elite bodybuilders confront the demands of fame, internet culture, and extreme physical transformation in pursuit of the ultimate physique.
- What is Generation Iron 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Generation Iron 2 as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Generation Iron 2 violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Generation Iron 2.
- Which films are like Generation Iron 2?
- Films with a similar feel include Generation Iron, Pumping Iron, and West of Memphis.
- How long is Generation Iron 2?
- Generation Iron 2 runs 106 minutes.
- Where can I watch Generation Iron 2?
- In United States, Generation Iron 2 is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store.
