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Some fight for money... Some fight for glory... He's fighting for his son's love. - Over the Top
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Title: Over the Top

Release Date: 13 Feb 1987

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Action, Drama

Director: The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, Golan-Globus Productions

Production Companies: The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, Golan-Globus Productions

Overview: Sylvester Stallone stars as hard-luck big-rig trucker Lincoln Hawk and 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (1693 votes)

Cast

  • Lincoln Hawk: Sylvester Stallone
  • Jason Cutler: Robert Loggia
  • Christina Hawk: Susan Blakely
  • Bob "Bull" Hurley: Rick Zumwalt
  • Michael Cutler/Michael Hawk: David Mendenhall
  • Tim Salanger: Chris McCarty
  • Ruker: Terry Funk
  • Announcer: Bob Beattie
  • Collins: Allan Graf
  • Smasher: Magic Schwarz
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