
1987 · Movie · 1h 34m · PG
Over the Top
CriticsCritics: 36
AudienceAudience: 6.0
A struggling trucker and competitive arm wrestler gets a chance to reconnect with his estranged young son while pursuing a championship prize. Their journey is complicated by the boy’s wealthy, controlling grandfather, forcing the father to prove he can build a better life.
You’ll enjoy this if you like earnest 1980s sports dramas, underdog stories, and nostalgic action; Not for you if you dislike sentimental plots, exaggerated competition, or intentionally cheesy entertainment.
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Cast
Robert LoggiaSylvester StalloneSusan BlakelyRick ZumwaltDavid MendenhallChris McCartyTerry FunkBob Beattie
Director
Menahem Golan
If tonight is a Over the Top night…
…these live in the same corner of my head.
Want one picked out for tonight?
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.







