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'''Push Up - The Movie''' is a film | '''Push Up - The Movie''' is a 1984 film starring [[Jack Howitzer]] as Bruno, a washed up former push-up champion whose son Timmy no longer respects him for letting a Tennis Coach take his mother, aswell as Bruno's current wife leaving him (though she later returns to his side, which Timmy claims is to "bag his dad for [[wp:Cocaine|Coke]] money"). The film Bruno trains hard and gets back into shape to represent the [[United States of America|United States]] competing against a large [[wp:Russia|Russian]] who is representing the entire [[Soviet Union|Collective System of Oppression]] (the Soviet Union) in a push-up contest held in [[wp:Tokyo|Tokyo]], [[wp:China|China]]. | ||
The trailer for the film is featured on various [[Radio Stations in GTA Vice City Stories|radio stations]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. | |||
== Trivia == | |||
*This film seems to be a parody of the [[wp:Sylvester Stallone|Sylvester Stallone]] [[wp:Rocky IV|Rocky IV]] (released in 1985). The main Soviet villain is even a caricature of Rocky's famous opponent Ivan Drago. The film also borrows elements from the film [[wp:Over the Top (film)|Over the Top]] (released in 1987), also starring Sylvester Stallone. | |||
*This is the only film starring Jack Howitzer outside of the [[Evacuator Trilogy]] to feature a trailer in a GTA game. | |||
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