Information
| Year: | 1989 |
| Rating: | 3.4(2465) |
| Listed in: | Action |
| Directed by: | Thomas J. Wright |
| Actors: | Hulk Hogan Kurt Fuller Tommy 'Tiny' Lister Mark Pellegrino Bill Henderson Joan Severance |
| "The battle of the super tough guys." | |
Cast
| Directed by | |
|---|---|
| Thomas J. Wright | |
| Actors | |
| Hulk Hogan | as Rip |
| Kurt Fuller | as Brell |
| Tommy 'Tiny' Lister | as Zeus |
| Mark Pellegrino | as Randy |
| Bill Henderson | as Charlie |
| Charles Levin | as Ordway |
| David Paymer | as Unger |
| Patrick O'Bryan | as Craig |
| Jesse Ventura | as Himself - Commentator #1 |
| Gene Okerlund | as Commentator #2 |
| Howard Finkel | as Ring Announcer |
| Bill Eadie | as Jake Bullet |
| Bruce Taylor | as Mr. Johnson |
| Richard Klinger | as Mr. Greene |
| David de Vries | as Jr. Executive |
| Joseph A. Marella | as Referee |
| Bill Fleet | as Edward Reynolds |
| Geoff McKnight | as Dukey |
| Raul Apartella | as Antoinne |
| Al Hamacher | as Chef |
| Rick Allen | as Short Headbanger |
| Jos Le Duc | as Big Headbanger |
| Stan Hansen | as Neanderthal |
| Pete Doherty | as Klondike Kramer |
| Leon Sekk | as Brock Chisler |
| Mike Scott | as Bulldog McPherson |
| Ashley Josey | as Floor Director |
| Larry Larson | as Spike's Bar Commentator |
| George Lawes | as Brell's TV Announcer |
| Jeep Swenson | as Lugwrench Perkins |
| R. Michael Behacen | as Thug #1 |
| Charles Flash De Journette | as Thug #2 |
| Giant Gustav Claude Ouimet | as Rebar Lawless |
| Frank Hart | as Sportscaster |
| Dean Warren Welch | as Referee |
| Gary F. Bentley | as Security Guard |
| Randall Franks | as Wealthy Wrestling Enthusiast |
| Actresses | |
| Joan Severance | as Samantha Moore |
| Rebecca Wackler | as Ms. Tidings |
| Christie Fletcher | as Stephanie |
| Kathryn Caden | as Liz |
| Marion Guyot | as Louise |
| Kathy Payne | as Marion |
| Diana James | as Squeaky Waitress |
| Armelia McQueen | as Sadie |
Movie info
| Languages: | English |
| Plot: | Rip is the World Wrestling Federation champion who is faithful to his fans and the network he wrestles for. Brell, the new head of the World Television Network, wants Rip to wrestle for his network. Rip refuses and goes back to his normal life. Still looking for a way to raise ratings, Brell initiates a show called "The Battle of the Tough Guys", a violent brawling competition. A mysterious man, Zeus, wins the competition. This gets Brell to use him as an angle to get at Rip. |
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Original Soundtracks
| "No Holds Barred" Written by Jim Johnston Performed by John Joyce |
Goofs
| Miscellaneous: The credits are said to be listed "in order of appearance" when they are actually listed in order of importance. |
Quotes
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Commentator #1: Mean Gene, how DARE you criticize how I dress? I dress for the occasion. And this is a stupidous occasion and I dress of course, stupidously! Commentator #2: Stupidously would have to be the word. Jesse, this has got to be the hottest ticket in town. This thing has been sold out for weeks! Rip Thomas: Rip 'em! Rip 'em! Rip 'em! Come on, Randy! Let's go, Charlie! We're gonna take on Jake Bullet! [last lines] Rip Thomas: Randy! Rip Thomas: It's Harley and ME and YOU in the tree! Rip Thomas: I WON'T be around when this check clears! Announcer: Get ready the battle that no ropes can hold. Rip Thomas: What's that SMELL? Limo Driver: Dooo... dooo... doookie! Rip Thomas: [disgusted] "Dookie"? |
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