- On January 30th, 2005, the cable station Arts & Entertainment (A&E) will present a world premier event, a two hour movie based on the life of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Roland Kickinger, who is an IFBB pro bodybuilder, and competed a number of times before working in the television series 'Son of the Beach' will play a title role as Arnold in his bodybuilding days.
The plot summary is as follows for this movie "This biographical docu-drama alternates between two parallel threads in the life of Arnold Schwarzenegger: his formative early years as the repeat winner of the Mr. Olympia body-building championship; and his modern foray into the world of politics, hitting the campaign trail and competing in the frenzied atmosphere that accompanied California's chaotic recall election."
The movie is directed by James B. Rogers, who has also directed American Pie II. The cast will include:
- Roland Kickinger .... Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Jürgen Prochnow .... Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Mike Ergas .... Franco Columbu
- Nick Stellate .... Frank Zane
- Bob Cicherillo .... Lou Ferrigno
- Chris Cook .... Dave Draper
- Brian Cleaver .... Joe Gold
- Craig Zimmerman .... George Butler ('73)
- Doug Crane .... George Butler ('03)
- Mariel Hemingway .... Maria Shriver
- Cody Brink .... Young Arnold
- David Burke .... Paul Miner
- Nicole DeHuff .... Barbara
- Nora Dunn .... Arianna Huffington
- Alex Hyde-White .... George Gorton
- Leonard Kelly-Young .... Rabbi Heier
- Morten Kublick .... Bodybuilder
- David Kyl-Brown .... Dee Snider
- Bob Morrisey .... Don Sipple
- Charley Rossman .... Cruz Bustamante
- Brandon Rowley .... Meinhard
- Jennifer Ruffner .... Press Reporter
- Kristen Shaw .... Barbara Walters
- Pat Skipper .... Mike Murphy
- Peter White .... Bob White
- David Lloyd Wilson .... Gustav S.
- D. Elliot Woods .... Talk Show Host
- David Grant Wright .... LA Times Reporter
For photos from the set of 'See Arnold Run' click here:
See Arnold Run Photos by Roland Kickinger
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