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Hot Dog... The Movie

Hot Dog... The Movie

There's more to do in snow than ski.

19844.81h 36m

Overview

When a hopeful young American hot-dogger goes pole-to-pole with an arrogant Austrian pro, the snow really starts to fly! But as hot as it is on the mountain, it gets even hotter off when the pro's ex-girlfriend sets her eyes on the new blood. Who'll win the competition and the girl? Only a race to end all races can determine which skier can really cut the mustard!

Directed by Peter Markle
Written by Mike Marvin
Produced by Edward S. Feldman
Box OfficeBudget: $4.5MRevenue: $20.3M

Top Cast

David Naughton

David Naughton

Dan O'Callahan

Patrick Houser

Patrick Houser

Harkin Banks

Tracy Smith

Tracy Smith

Sunny

John Patrick Reger

John Patrick Reger

Rudolph 'Rudi' Garmisch

Frank Koppala

Frank Koppala

Squirrel Murphy

James Saito

James Saito

Kendo Yamamoto

Shannon Tweed

Shannon Tweed

Sylvia Fonda

G

George Theobald

Slasher

M

Mark Vance

Heinz

E

Erik Watson

Fergy

Themes & Keywords

sportssnow skiingski

About Hot Dog... The Movie

Hot Dog... The Movie is a comedy, romance film released in 1984 exploring themes of sports, snow skiing, ski. Directed by Peter Markle, it stars David Naughton, Patrick Houser, Tracy Smith. When a hopeful young American hot-dogger goes pole-to-pole with an arrogant Austrian pro, the snow really starts to fly! But as hot as it is on the mountain, it gets even hotter off when the pro's ex-girlfriend sets her eyes on the new blood. Who'll win the competition and the girl? Only a race to end all races can determine which skier can really cut the mustard!

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