Frank is sent to his native town, Millsborough, to increase the local brewery production. He meets old school mates and his former girlfriend, Jane. They quickly fall in love again. Frank is... Read allFrank is sent to his native town, Millsborough, to increase the local brewery production. He meets old school mates and his former girlfriend, Jane. They quickly fall in love again. Frank is torn between his job.Frank is sent to his native town, Millsborough, to increase the local brewery production. He meets old school mates and his former girlfriend, Jane. They quickly fall in love again. Frank is torn between his job.
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- TriviaThe film was first released about four years after its source title song "Take This Job and Shove It", the country music song written by David Allan Coe and sung by Johnny Paycheck, which supplied the movie's title, had been first performed in 1977.
- Quotes
Ray Binkowski: It's the battle of the luxury cars. Lincoln Continental and American know-how and skill against the German machine.
- SoundtracksYou Can Count on Beer
Music and Lyrics by Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn & Michael Lloyd
Performed by Lacy J. Dalton and David Allan Coe
©1981 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) & Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)
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- Ein Senkrechtstarter kratzt die Kurve
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- Budget
- $3,500,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $17,569,027
- Gross worldwide
- $17,569,027