Body Slam
- IMDb link: 0092684
- IMDb rating: 5.2 (1,617 votes) Search
- Genres: Comedy, Sport, Music
- Director: Hal Needham
- Cast: Roddy Piper, Tanya Roberts, Dirk Benedict, Lou Albano and others
- Release date: 21 May 1987
- Release year: 1986
- Runtime: 92 minutes
- Country: United States
- Keywords: wrestling, love interest, wrestler, wrestling manager, rock band, music promoter, band manager, wrestling team, gay slur, neck brace
Plot:
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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