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1) Total recall
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In the year 2084 a worker leaves Earth for the mind-bending nightmarish reality of a Martian mining colony ruled over by a dictator who can alter reality to suit his whims.
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The life of Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of the most remarkable success stories in the U.S. Here is a young man from an Austrian village who became the greatest bodybuilder in history, a behemoth who even today in retirement is the dominating figure in the sport. Here is an immigrant with a heavy accent and a four syllable last name, who marries a Kennedy princess and becomes the number one movie star in the world, an icon known and celebrated everywhere....
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Born in a small city in Austria in 1947, Arnold moved to Los Angeles at the age of 21. Within ten years, he was a millionaire businessman. After 20 years, he was the world's biggest movie star. In 2003, he was elected governor of California and was a household name around the world. Proud of his accomplishments and honest about his regrets, Arnold spares nothing in this amazing story.
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[2023]
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"The behind-the-scenes story of the larger-than-life action stars who ruled '80s and '90s Hollywood--Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Jackie Chan, Steven Seagal, Chuck Norris, Dolph Lundgren, and Jean-Claude Van Damme--and the beloved films that made them stars, including Die Hard, Rambo, and The Terminator. The Last Action Heroes opens in 1990, at the Cannes film festival, where Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone...
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2018
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English
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The fathers of the fitness industry Joe and Ben Weider battle anti-Semitism, conventional wisdom and extreme poverty to launch the fitness industry as it is known today. Along the way they champion women's rights, sexual freedom, fight discrimination in all forms, and discover a guy named Arnold Schwarzenegger. Against all odds they launched the gym movement and created an empire that changed the world.
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[2006]
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Over the past quarter century, the twin arts of direct democracy (through ballot initiatives designed to push the public to the polls on election day) and blockbuster moviemaking (through movies designed to push the public to the theaters on opening weekend) grew up together, at home in California. With the state's recall election in 2003, the two officially merged. The result: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Political reporter Mathews, who covered...
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[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
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Profiles the life and career of California governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger; and chronicles his childhood in Austria, education, achievements as a bodybuilder and on film, and his ambition to enter the world of politics.
18) I feel earthquakes more often than they happen: coming to California in the age of Schwarzenegger
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[2006]
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