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West of Greatness: The Story of the Westwego Muscle Boys

West of Greatness: The Story of the Westwego Muscle Boys

# A film about dreams, desperation, & bodybuilding
Drama
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 150,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2025-06-20
⌚ Running Time: 110 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Elise Adams original image
Carole Ann
Elise Adams
John Zimmermann original image
Guy Bridgeway
John Zimmermann
Gordy Cassel original image
Jessica Priscilla Bridgeway
Gordy Cassel
Stevie Cavalier original image
Stevie Baudier
Stevie Cavalier
Catalina Cielo original image
Leslie
Catalina Cielo
Fred Davis original image
Alfred
Fred Davis
Lamont Douglas original image
Cassius Carmichael
Lamont Douglas
James Goodreau original image
Eli Wilder
James Goodreau
Gregory Hobson original image
Muscle Man #1
Gregory Hobson
Shelby Howes original image
Joseph
Shelby Howes
LaEric Moore original image
Jerome Bettis Carmichael
LaEric Moore
Kaleb Naquin original image
Clerk
Kaleb Naquin
Zachary Van Zandt original image
Terry Bridgeway
Zachary Van Zandt
Claudio M. Venancio original image
Brock
Claudio M. Venancio
Angie Verastegui original image
Andrea
Angie Verastegui
Steven Waldren original image
Ben
Steven Waldren
Terence R. Williams Sr. original image
Marcus
Terence R. Williams Sr.
Andrew Wombacher original image
Jimmy Landrieu
Andrew Wombacher

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