Over The Top

– Sylvester Stallone stars as hard-luck big-rig trucker Lincoln Hawk and takes us under the glaring La..

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Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
1987
Over The Top
Over the Top (1987)

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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USA
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Release Date:

13 Feb 1987

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Over the Top

Over the Top
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Lincoln Hawk (Stallone) is a struggling trucker who arm wrestles on the side to make extra cash while trying to rebuild his life. After the death of his wife, he tries to make amends with his son who he left behind 10 years earlier. Upon their first meeting, his son does not think too highly of him until he enters the World Arm Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas. His hope is to receive the grand prize of $100,000 and an expensive current custom semi-truck and thus start his own trucking company.

Awards:

4 wins & 2 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
27%
Metacritic:
40%

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