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Friday, May 1, 2015

Over the Top

Over the Top
Summary
-Lincoln Hawk is a semi truck driver struggling to make ends meet. On the side he arm wrestles to make some extra money. After his wife died, he tries to make amends with the son he left behind 10 years earlier. When they first meet each other, his son does not think too highly of him and his chosen profession. But his son's outlook on him changes when he sees his father compete in the World Armwrestling Championships in Las Vegas. He hopes to win the $100,000 prize, a new semi truck and manages to open his own trucking company











Cast
-Sylvester Stallone: Lincoln Hawk
-Robert Loggia: Jason Cutler
-Susan Blakely: Christina Hawk
-Rick Zumwalt: Bob "Bull" Hurley
-David Mendenhall: Michael Cutler
-Chris McCarty: Tim Salanger

Did You Know?
-John Wetton, lead singer of rock band Asia, sang the song "Winner Takes It All" for the movie. But he felt that his voice was not gritty enough, not "mean" enough, so the song was offered to Sammy Hagar and his version is the one that ends up in the movie

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