Body Slam
He's down but never out...
19861h 29mNo ratings yet
- Comedy
- Music
Overview
M. Harry Smilac is a down-on-his-luck music manager who is having a hard time attracting talent and booking gigs for his band, Kicks (The most recent of the gigs is a Dairy Queen opening!!). When making arrangements for a campaign fund-raiser, he mistakes Rick Roberts, a professional wrestler, for a musician and hires him. At that moment he becomes a wrestling manager and starts to book matches for him and his teammate Tonga Tom. The team is a success, and Harry decides to take his wrestlers and his band on a "Rock n' Wrestling" tour. The tour is a success, and Harry feels what it is like to be a winner again.
Keywords
- sports
- wrestling
- wrestler
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 21, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Hemdale Film Corporation,Musifilm Productions
- Cast
- Dirk Benedict,Tanya Roberts,Roddy Piper,Louis Albano,Barry Gordon,Charles Nelson Reilly,Billy Barty,John Astin,Sydney Lassick,John Fujiokaand 18 more
- Director
- Hal Needham
- Writer
- Steve Burkow,Shel Lytton
- Producer
- Shel Lytton,Mike Curb
- Cinematography
- Michael Shea
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0092684