The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave is a 2000 American comedy film starring the comedian Bob Einstein as Super Dave Osborne.
| The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave | |
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| Directed by | Peter MacDonald |
| Written by | Bob Einstein Lorne Cameron David Hoselton Don Lake |
| Produced by | Larry Brezner Lorne Cameron David Hoselton Mike Marcus Richard H. Prince David Steinberg |
| Starring | Bob Einstein |
| Cinematography | Bernd Heinl |
| Edited by | Mike Murphy |
| Music by | Flaviano Gorgini Andrew Gross |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | MGM Home Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15,000,000[1] |
Plot
editAfter the kind-hearted but clumsy Super Dave Osborne (Bob Einstein) survives a near-fatal accident, he discovers his manager has embezzled from him. This forces him into bankruptcy and causes him to lose his house. Super Dave decides to retire from stunt work, but ends up meeting a single mother named Sandy (Gia Carides). When Super Dave learns that Sandy's son, Timmy (Carl Michael Lindner) needs an expensive heart surgery, Super Dave comes out of retirement to raise the money. In the process, he must face off against his arch-enemy, Gil Ruston (Dan Hedaya).
Cast
edit- Bob Einstein as Super Dave Osborne
- Dan Hedaya as Gil Ruston
- Gia Carides as Sandy
- Don Lake as Donald
- Art Irizawa as Fuji
- Brett Miller as Randy / fire chief
- Mike Walden as Michael
- Carl Michael Lindner as Little Timmy
- Steve Van Wormer as DJ
- Ray Charles as himself
- Michael Buffer as himself
- Evander Holyfield as himself
- John Elway as himself
- David Barco as himself
- Daniel Raymont as Hairdresser
- Pamela Paulshock as Manicurist
- Jim Doughan as Super Dave's Doctor
- Billy Barty as Funeral Eulogist (uncredited)
Release
editThe film was released direct to DVD and VHS and has been shown on Sky Movies and Charge!. It was released on Blu-ray on September 13, 2022 by Kino Lorber.[2]
References
edit- ^ "The Adventures Of Super Dave". DVD Talk. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- ^ The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave Blu-ray (Be the Man / Super Dave: The Movie), archived from the original on 2022-06-24, retrieved 2022-06-24
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