Over the Top

Year: 1987

Runtime: 93 min

Language: English

Director: Menahem Golan

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A truck driver seeks to reconnect with his estranged son by entering a high-stakes arm wrestling tournament in Las Vegas. He leaves his life on the open road to compete against the reigning champion, facing both formidable opponents and personal demons along the way. The competition tests his strength and resolve as he strives to build a relationship with his son and prove himself worthy.

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