Every Which Way but Loose

Film - 1978 - Action & Adventure, Comedy

The story

Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound orangutan named Clyde. Like other guys, Philo finally falls in love - with a flighty singer who leads him on a screwball chase across the American Southwest. Nothing's in the way except a motorcycle gang, some cops, and legendary brawler Tank Murdock.

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Ratings

IMDb 6.3 out of 10

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Film · 1978 · Action & Adventure · Comedy

Every Which Way but Loose

76% match1h 50m
HBO Max
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The story

Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound orangutan named Clyde. Like other guys, Philo finally falls in love - with a flighty singer who leads him on a screwball chase across the American Southwest. Nothing's in the way except a motorcycle gang, some cops, and legendary brawler Tank Murdock.

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Ratings
IMDb
6.3 / 10
32k votes
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41%
Tomatometer
3.12 / 5
17k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.1 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Comedy
Runtime1h 50m
Release1978-12-16
Where to watch
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