

Hot Rod
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Rod is an aspiring stuntman with a dream to follow in the footsteps of his idol, Evel Knievel. Despite his lack of talent and expertise, Rod remains determined to conquer the 15-bus jump and prove himself to his abusive stepfather. Along the way, he encounters various challenges, including a rival stuntman, a failed practice jump, and a demanding supervisor at his job as a school bus driver.
With the support of his eccentric crew, including his stepbrother, mentor, and love interest, Rod embarks on a series of audacious stunts, leading up to the final, climactic bus jump. As the big day approaches, tensions rise, and Rod faces multiple hurdles that put his entire mission at risk.
Hot Rod is a funny and heartwarming film that combines slapstick comedy with emotional moments. With its blend of over-the-top stunts and quirky characters, the movie offers a unique and enjoyable viewing experience. Will Rod overcome his personal demons and successfully complete the jump? Find out in this wildly entertaining comedy that will have you laughing out loud and rooting for Rod every step of the way.
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