Body Slam

Body Slam

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.

Director: Hal Needham

Genre: Comedy, Music

Cast: Dirk Benedict, Tanya Roberts, Roddy Piper, Louis Albano, Barry Gordon, Charles Nelson Reilly, Billy Barty, John Astin, Sydney Lassick, John Fujioka

  • Release date: 1986-11-21
  • Runtime: 89
  • Country: United States of America
IMDb
5.2
1,546 votes
TMDB
4.8
22 votes
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54%