Some fight for money... Some fight for glory... He's fighting for his son's love.
Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the son he abandoned years earlier into the keeping of his rich, ruthless father-in-law.
Over the Top (1987) is a action and drama film directed by Menahem Golan, released on February 13, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Sylvester Stallone, Robert Loggia, Susan Blakely and Rick Zumwalt. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 1,917 ratings.
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Sylvester Stallone
as Lincoln Hawk
Robert Loggia
as Jason Cutler
Susan Blakely
as Christina Hawk
Rick Zumwalt
as Bob "Bull" Hurley
David Mendenhall
as Michael Cutler/Michael Hawk
Chris McCarty
as Tim Salanger
Terry Funk
as Ruker
Bob Beattie
as Announcer
Allan Graf
as Collins
Magic Schwarz
as Smasher
Bruce Way
as John Grizzly
Jimmy Keegan
as Big Boy (Richie)
Directed by Menahem Golan, written by Sylvester Stallone, Stirling Silliphant and David Engelbach, produced by Yoram Globus and Menahem Golan.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 1,917 ratings.
I guess someone at Canon sat down and said "You know what, there are not enough movies about arm wrestling out there, we can pin the market on it." And they kind of did, I have never seen a movie about arm wrestling since... or before. In fact, this is the only one. But, it also as a decent soundtrack in an 80s action flick kind of way. And, it tells a good story about a kid trying to re-connect with his father,…
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Over the Top (1987) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Over the Top (1987) includes Sylvester Stallone, Robert Loggia, Susan Blakely, Rick Zumwalt and David Mendenhall. The film was directed by Menahem Golan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Over the Top was released on February 13, 1987 and runs for 1h 34m.
Over the Top (1987) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 1,917 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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