Tom Arnold: Past & Present Imperfectly (2018)

Plot

At just 21, Tom Arnold found himself working the kill floor of an Iowa meatpacking plant, a far cry from his aspirations of becoming a stand-up comic like his idol, Robin Williams. While dreaming of Hollywood and bonding with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom felt trapped in a cycle of hog slaughtering that had defined his family's legacy. This special delves into his remarkable journey from the meatpacking industry to Hollywood stardom, exploring the life of a 58-year-old father of two who achieved his dreams alongside icons like Schwarzenegger and Williams.