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Taming The Beast

Taming The Beast

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2026
2h 10m
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Documentary
Drama

Overview

The world strongest man learns how to embrace his mental health challenges by confronting his inner demons and dealing with his biggest failure to date which ultimately changes his life.

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Cast & Crew

39 members
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Eddie Hall

Self

Eddie Hall
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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Self

Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Sylvester Stallone

Self

Sylvester Stallone
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Dolph Lundgren

Self

Dolph Lundgren
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Gabriel Luna

Self

Gabriel Luna
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Alex Needham

Eddie Hall (19)

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Riley Maton

Eddie Hall (6)

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Petra Markham

Eddie's nan

Petra Markham
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Katie Taylor

Self

Katie Taylor
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Thomas Frere

Doctor

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Joe Santry

Cigar Biker

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Katie Luna

Self

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Paul Flanagan

Lloyd

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Nuakai Aru

Pool Cue Biker

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Julie Rose Smith

Helen Hall

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Luke Morton

Steve Hall

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Laura Southall

Self

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Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson

Self

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
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Bill Kazmaier

Self

Bill Kazmaier
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Sugar Ray Leonard

Self

Sugar Ray Leonard
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Martins Licis

Self

Martins Licis
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Paddy McGuinness

Self

Paddy McGuinness
Crew

Ray Nicholas

Self

Ray Nicholas
Acting

Khabib Nurmagomedov

Self

Khabib Nurmagomedov
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Georges St-Pierre

Self

Georges St-Pierre
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Tia-Clair Toomey

Self

Tia-Clair Toomey
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Lee Myers

Self

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Colin Bryce

Self

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Mo Chaudry

Self

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Louie Dee

Self

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Candice Elzinga

Self

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Karl Kainrath

Self

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Magnús Ver Magnússon

Self

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Kurt Manul

Self

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Luke Richardson

Self

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Darren Sadler

Self

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Luke Stoltman

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Tom Stoltman

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Peter Urdl

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