Carole Ann
Elise Adams
Carole Ann
West of Greatness: The Story of the Westwego Muscle Boys
“A film about dreams, desperation, & bodybuilding”
2025
1h 50m
Drama
Director: Jared Cliff LaReau
Overview
In a fading Louisiana town, Jerome dreams of Hollywood while Terry seeks escape from a troubled home. United by desperation, they train for a high-stakes bodybuilding competition that becomes their shot at something more. Filmed over 18 months, WEST OF GREATNESS blazes a bold new trail in cinematic storytelling, blending raw documentary with scripted drama. It's a haunting, human story of ambition, survival, and the quiet bond that forms when there's nothing left to lose.
Trailer
West of Greatness: The Trailer
Cast
Guy Bridgeway
John Zimmermann
Guy Bridgeway
Jessica Priscilla Bridgeway
Gordy Cassel
Jessica Priscilla Bridgeway
Stevie Baudier
Stevie Cavalier
Stevie Baudier
Leslie
Catalina Cielo
Leslie
Alfred
Fred Davis
Alfred
Cassius Carmichael
Lamont Douglas
Cassius Carmichael
Eli Wilder
James Goodreau
Eli Wilder
Muscle Man #1
Gregory Hobson
Muscle Man #1
Joseph
Shelby Howes
Joseph
Jerome Bettis Carmichael
LaEric Moore
Jerome Bettis Carmichael
Clerk
Kaleb Naquin
Clerk
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