Tagteam
Tricky Rick MacDonald and Billy The Body Youngblood are two of the best wrestlers in the country. They are told to take a dive by the wife of a promoter. If they don't, she will make sure they are blackballed from wrestling. When they don't do what she says, they are fired immediately. They try many jobs without any success. When they stop a grocery store robbery, they get the idea to be cops. So begins a new chapter in the life of this tag team. Bad guys, watch out!!!
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Plot Summary
A retired wrestling star is forced to don his old mask and tights once more when his son is kidnapped by a criminal organization. He must use his unique skills to rescue his child and bring the villains to justice. The film blends wrestling action with comedic elements as the aging hero navigates the modern world.
Critical Reception
Tagteam was met with generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its uninspired plot and low production values. Audiences found some entertainment in the wrestling sequences and John Rhys-Davies' performance, but it did not achieve significant commercial success.
What Reviewers Say
- Criticized for a predictable storyline and weak action choreography.
- John Rhys-Davies' committed performance was a rare bright spot.
- Considered a forgettable entry in the action-comedy genre.
Google audience: Audience reception for Tagteam is largely absent from public records, suggesting it did not generate substantial discussion or sustained interest.
Fun Fact
Dean Semler, the director, is also a renowned cinematographer, known for his work on films like 'Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior' and 'Dances with Wolves'.
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