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Hot Rod poster

Quick Info

Rating

6.4/10

Release2007

Runtime1h 28m

StatusReleased

Budget$25,000,000

Revenue$14,353,654

Production

Paramount Pictures

Broadway Video

Michaels-Goldwyn

The Lonely Island

Movie

Hot Rod

2007

1h 28m

6.4

Comedy

Action

Synopsis

For Rod Kimble, performing stunts is a way of life, even though he is rather accident-prone. Poor Rod cannot even get any respect from his stepfather, Frank, who beats him up in weekly sparring matches. When Frank falls ill, Rod devises his most outrageous stunt yet to raise money for Frank's operation -- and then Rod will kick Frank's butt.

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