The world of female bodybuilding provides the backdrop for this tale of an aspiring young actress who initially becomes interested in the sport as a means of self-defense following a physical attack by two men but then finds that while concentrating on building up her body her relationship with her parents with whom she is living and her new-found boyfriend a young cop is breaking down. Several noted bodybuilders and iron-pumpers male and female put in appearances to give this production an added authenticity.