Movie poster for Body Slam
TMDb Rating
4.8/10

22 verified votes

Body Slam (1986)

ComedyMusic
89 min

"He's down but never out..."

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Hal Needham

Top Cast

Dirk BenedictTanya RobertsRoddy PiperLouis AlbanoBarry Gordon

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