Sylvester Stallone co-writes and stars in this drama directed by Menahem Golan. Long-haul truck driver Lincoln Hawk (Stallone) decides to compete in the World Armwrestling Championship in Las Vegas in an attempt to change his life. He hopes to use the prize money to start his own business and rebuild his relationship with his estranged son Michael (David Mendenhall) but Michael's wealthy grandfather Jason Cutler (Robert Loggia) is determined to keep the two of them apart.