Over the Top

Las Vegas neon, diesel engines roaring, a worn leather glove. A big-rig trucker faces off in the World Armwrestling Championship, his estranged son watching, a championship belt at stake. Menahem Golan delivers pure 80s excess.

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Menahem Golan directed Over the Top in 1987. See Menahem Golan's full filmography, where to start with Menahem Golan, or where to go after you've seen everything by Menahem Golan.

Over the Top was released in 1987 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 94 minutes.