Hotshot 1987
“It takes more than talent to become a winner.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Director
- Rick King
- Networks
- Film Quest, Hang Tough Associates
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Hotshot?
Topic: Film "Hotshot" (1987). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 23, 1987
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Film Quest, Hang Tough Associates
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.4/10 from 7 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Film Quest, Hang Tough Associates
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Overview
Topic: Film "Hotshot" (1987).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Length must be 150-190 words.
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Title: Hotshot.
Release Date: 01/23/1987 (US) [Source 1] / 1986 [Source 3/4]. (Note: Source 1 says 1987, Source 4 says 1986. I will mention the release date provided or the year).
Genre: Drama [Source 1], Sports film [Source 4].
Runtime: 1h 39m [Source 1].
Plot: An American soccer player trying to make it big turns to Pele, the greatest soccer player of all time, for guidance [Source 1/2].
Director: Rick King [Source 4].
Screenplay: Co-written by Rick King and Joe Sauter [Source 4].
Additional Material: Ray Errol Fox and Bill Guttentag [Source
Should you watch it?
“An aspiring American soccer player seeks guidance from the legendary Pele in this 1987 sports drama.”
- Features an appearance by the greatest soccer player of all time, Pele.
- Serves as the film debut of actress Penelope Ann Miller.
- Directed by Rick King, who co-wrote the screenplay with Joe Sauter.
- The provided sources do not detail specific flaws to justify skipping it beyond personal taste.
Watch it if you are interested in a sports drama about an American soccer player seeking greatness.
The film runs for one hour and thirty-nine minutes and presents a dramatic sports story set in the 1980s.
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Where can I stream Hotshot (1987)?
Streaming availability is not specified in the provided sources.
Is Hotshot worth watching?
It may appeal to viewers interested in 1980s sports dramas featuring Pele and the film debut of Penelope Ann Miller.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Rick King.
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