Basé sur une histoire vraie et inspiré d'articles de presse parus dans le Miami New Times, Pain and gain suit les aventures criminelles du "Sun Gym gang". Composé de bodybuilders dopés aux anabolisants, le gang s'est rendu célèbre entre décembre 1999 et janvier 2000 par ses multiples vols, enlèvements et meurtres..
The story of a bodybuilder who longs to be respected for his mind. Mike Zorillo, a small town Ohio champion bodybuilder with a genius IQ, journeys to the Mecca of bodybuilding, Los Angeles, determined to beat his nemesis, Jake Steel, with natural science instead of steroids. Far from home, he's confronted by a gym culture of freaks, juicers and Hollywood wannabes. As he pursues his dream, he's also persecuted by the world's largest sports nutrition company, an entity that's hell-bent on destroying him. Against all odds, the honest and driven bodybuilder resolves to win the prestigious "Mr. West Coast" competition as a way to prove himself and his ideas to the world..
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」.
David is a teenager who feels he doesn't belong to a life where his family, friends and the girl he loves seem not to understand him..
A man challenges his rival to prove who is the strongest in their gym in order to live up to his idol. Hence begins the ultimate competition to prove who is the real man, as both contenders shake and tear their organs into pieces..
