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Body Slam
Body Slam

Body Slam

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

4.825/10

Release Date

21 November 1986

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dirk Benedict

Dirk Benedict

M. Harry Smilac

Tanya Roberts

Tanya Roberts

Candace Vandervagen

Roddy Piper

Roddy Piper

Quick Rick Roberts

Louis Albano

Louis Albano

Capt. Lou Murano

Barry Gordon

Barry Gordon

Sheldon Brockmeister

Charles Nelson Reilly

Charles Nelson Reilly

Vic Carson

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

Tim McClusky

John Astin

John Astin

Scotty

Sydney Lassick

Sydney Lassick

Shapiro

John Fujioka

John Fujioka

Mr. Kim

Kellie Martin

Kellie Martin

Missy Roberts

M.G. Kelly

M.G. Kelly

TV Interviewer

Sam Fatu

Sam Fatu

Tonga Tom (as The Tonga Kid)

Sione Vailahi

Sione Vailahi

Axe the Cannibal (as The Barbarian - Sione Vailahi)

Tom Kasat

Tom Kasat

Hammer the Cannibal (as Tijoe Khan)

Bruno Sammartino

Bruno Sammartino

Himself

Richard Fliehr

Richard Fliehr

Himself

Freddie Blassie

Freddie Blassie

Himself

Adnan Al-Kassie

Adnan Al-Kassie

Himself

Sanford Clark

Sanford Clark

Wheelchair Man

Dennis Fimple

Dennis Fimple

Elmo

Leslee Bremmer

Leslee Bremmer

Girl in Bikini

Afa Anoa'i

Afa Anoa'i

The Samoans

Sika Anoa'i

Sika Anoa'i

The Samoans

Jay Johnstone

Jay Johnstone

Himself

Chick Hearn

Chick Hearn

Booth Announcer / Himself

Michel Lamarche

Michel Lamarche

The Mad Russian

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