Over the Top
Directed by Menahem Golan
Lincoln Hawk is a struggling trucker who arm wrestles on the side to make extra cash while trying to rebuild his life. 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.
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Over the Top Ratings & Reviews
- amazonmspJanuary 29, 2025The greatest arm wrestling trucker movie of all time.
- christinav61November 19, 2025I love this movie!
- mickerdooSeptember 12, 2025For a movie about arm wrestling in the 80s, this one is a little better than it should be.
- sixx84October 28, 2025Not one of Slys best. The kid is so irritating.
Over the Top Trivia
Over the Top was released on February 13, 1987.
Over the Top was directed by Menahem Golan.
Over the Top has a runtime of 1h 34m.
Over the Top was produced by Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus.
Lincoln Hawk is a struggling trucker who arm wrestles on the side to make extra cash while trying to rebuild his life. 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.
The key characters in Over the Top are Lincoln Hawk (Sylvester Stallone), Jason Cutler (Robert Loggia), Christina Hawk (Susan Blakely).
Over the Top is rated PG.
Over the Top is an Action, Drama, Sport film.
Over the Top has an audience rating of 5 out of 10.
Over the Top had a budget of $25M.
Over the Top has made $16.1M at the box office.