Some fight for money... Some fight for glory... He's fighting for his son's love.
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.
- 6.4
- 1987
- Released
- 1h 34m
Sylvester Stallone
Lincoln Hawk
Robert Loggia
Jason Cutler
Susan Blakely
Christina Hawk
Rick Zumwalt
Bob "Bull" Hurley
David Mendenhall
Michael Cutler/Michael Hawk
Chris McCarty
Tim Salanger
Terry Funk
Ruker
Bob Beattie
Announcer
Allan Graf
Collins
Magic Schwarz
Smasher
Bruce Way
John GrizzlyJimmy Keegan
Big Boy (Richie)
John Braden
Colonel Davis
Tony Munafo
TonyRandy Raney
Mad Dog MadisonPaul Sullivan
Carl AdamsJack Wright
Big Bill Larson
Sam Scarber
Harry BoscoRichie Giachetti
Landis
Michael Fox
Jim OlsonRoss St. Phillip
McBroomRose Dursey
Hospital ClerkGregory Braendel
Limo DriverWilliam Buck
Doctor
Released
en
$25,000,000.00
$16,057,580.00
- #underdog
- #sports
- #bad father-in-law
- #father-in-law
- #road trip
- #truck
- #on the road
- #truck driver
- #arm wrestling
- #eighteen wheeler
- #father son relationship
- #semi truck
Reviews
I guess someone at Canon sat down and said "You know what, there are not enough movies about arm wrestling out there, we can pin the market on it." And they kind of did, I have never seen a movie about arm wrestling since... or before. In fact, this is the only one. But, it also as a decent soundtrack in an 80s action flick kind of way. And, it tells a good story about a kid trying to re-connec