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Over the Top
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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Over the Top
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 13, 1987
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Action, Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
Over the Top
Production Companies
The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, Golan-Globus Productions
Director
Menahem Golan
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$16,057,580
Description
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.