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    Rad 1986 POSTER

    Rad

    1986

    English

    6.7

    14

    42%

    90%

    Action

    bmx

    Drama

    Sport

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Marta Kober Marta Kober as Becky Ray Walston Ray Walston as Burton Timmer Alfie Wise Alfie Wise as Eliott Dole Talia Shire Talia Shire as Mrs. Jones
    A BMX racer, who lives in a small town with his mother and sister, is faced with a tough decision, qualify for Helltrack or take his SATs in order to attend college.
    Smokey and the Bandit II 1980 POSTER

    Smokey and the Bandit II

    1980

    English

    5.3

    21

    25%

    43%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    elephant

    girlfriend

    prosecution

    sheriff

    texas

    transportation

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Burt Reynolds Burt Reynolds as Bandit Sally Field Sally Field as Carrie Terry Bradshaw Terry Bradshaw as Himself Nancy Lenehan Nancy Lenehan as Ramona
    The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.
    Body Slam 1986 POSTER

    Body Slam

    1986

    English

    5.2

    5

    Action

    Comedy

    Music

    Sport

    sports

    wrestler

    wrestling

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Don Bovingloh Don Bovingloh as Announcer 'Night with Norton' John Fujioka John Fujioka as Mr. Kim Barry Gordon Barry Gordon as Sheldon Brockmeister Billy Barty Billy Barty as Tim McClusky
    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.
    Megaforce 1982 POSTER

    Megaforce

    1982

    English

    3.7

    8

    6%

    43%

    Action

    dictator

    electronic music score

    military unit

    Sci-Fi

    soldier

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Barry Bostwick Barry Bostwick as Ace Hunter Edward Mulhare Edward Mulhare as Byrne-White Bobby Bass Bobby Bass as Motorcycle Driver Anthony Pena Anthony Pena as Sixkiller
    MegaForce is an elite multi-national military unit that does the jobs that individual governments won't. When the peaceful Republic of Sardun in under threat from their more aggressive neighbor, the beautiful Major Zara and General Byrne-White see the help of Ace Hunter and MegaForce.
    The Cannonball Run 1981 POSTER

    The Cannonball Run

    1981

    English

    6.2

    46

    29%

    61%

    Action

    Comedy

    cross country race

    Sport

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Walter Robles Walter Robles as Biker Sammy Davis Jr. Sammy Davis Jr. as Fenderbaum Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Subaru Driver #1 Terry Bradshaw Terry Bradshaw as Terry
    A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.
    The Villain 1979 POSTER

    The Villain

    1979

    English

    5.3

    10

    39%

    Action

    chase

    Comedy

    cowboy

    explosion

    glue

    train

    Western

    wild west

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Kirk Douglas Kirk Douglas as Cactus Jack Ann-Margret Ann-Margret as Charming Jones Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger as Handsome Stranger Paul Lynde Paul Lynde as Nervous Elk
    Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.
    Hooper 1978 POSTER

    Hooper

    1978

    English

    6.4

    7

    57%

    61%

    Action

    Comedy

    hollywood

    stuntman

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Sally Field Sally Field as Gwen Brian Keith Brian Keith as Jocko John Marley John Marley as Max Berns Terry Bradshaw Terry Bradshaw as Sherman
    Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.
    Hard Time: Hostage Hotel 1999 POSTER

    Hard Time: Hostage Hotel

    1999

    English

    5.1

    7

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Keith Carradine Keith Carradine as Cpl. Arlin Flynn Roy Jenson Roy Jenson as Harve Kevin Durand Kevin Durand as Kenny, Flynn's Henchman Elizabeth Dennehy Elizabeth Dennehy as Susan Sinclair
    A California congressman's wife and daughter are abducted and held hostage in a historic hotel. Logan McQueen is rushed to the scene to assist his former partner, Charlie Duffy, who has been taken captive trying to broker the ransom deal. McQueen must risk his life to face the cunning killer and save the hostages and his long-time friend.
    Stroker Ace 1983 POSTER

    Stroker Ace

    1983

    English

    4.9

    12

    19%

    50%

    Action

    Comedy

    nascar

    racing

    Romance

    Sport

    sports

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Bubba Smith Bubba Smith as Arnold Parker Stevenson Parker Stevenson as Aubrey James Jim Nabors Jim Nabors as Lugs Burt Reynolds Burt Reynolds as Stroker Ace
    Stroker Ace, a champion NASCAR driver, is standing at the top of his career, but is getting fed up with having to do as he's told. In between rebelling against his sponsor (a fried chicken chain)'s promotion gimmicks (like making him dress up in giant chicken suit) he spends the rest of the movie trying to bed the buxom Pembrook.
    Cannonball Run II 1984 POSTER

    Cannonball Run II

    1984

    English

    5.1

    43

    12%

    45%

    Action

    Comedy

    crossdressing

    lamborghini

    lie

    magnet

    old woman

    slave

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Telly Savalas Telly Savalas as Hymie Kaplan Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Jackie Chan, Mitsubishi Engineer Susan Anton Susan Anton as Jill, Lamborghini Babe Frank Welker Frank Welker as Special Vocal Effects
    When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheels spinning fast. Legendary driver J.J. McClure enters the competition along with his friend Victor and together they set off across the American landscape in a madcap action-adventure destined to test their wits and automobile skills.
    Smokey and the Bandit 1977 POSTER

    Smokey and the Bandit

    1977

    English

    7.0

    28

    72%

    85%

    1970s

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    dancer

    escape

    friendship

    sheriff

    smuggling (contraband)

    Hal Needham Hal Needham Director Burt Reynolds Burt Reynolds as Bandit Sally Field Sally Field as Carrie Curtis Credel Curtis Credel as Country Paul Sorensen Paul Sorensen as DOT Inspector
    A race car driver tries to transport an illegal beer shipment from Texas to Atlanta in under 28 hours, picking up a reluctant bride-to-be on the way.
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