Over the Top
1987 · Movie · PG · 94 min · ★ 6.5
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.
Also known as Meet Me Half Way · Bras de fer · El vencedor
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Details
- Years
- 1987
- Release date
- 1987-02-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (1,863 votes)
- Box office
- $16,057,580
- Budget
- $25,000,000
Themes
- underdog
- sports
- bad father-in-law
- father-in-law
- road trip
- truck
- on the road
- truck driver
- arm wrestling
- eighteen wheeler
- father son relationship
- absurd
- +1 more
Awards & recognition
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award · 1988
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst New Star · 1988
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst New Star · 1988 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Actor · 1988 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award · 1988 · nominated
Cast & crew
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
Directed by Menahem Golan