

Downhill Willie
Heroism needs an imbecile
Genres
Overview
Willie is a young man who has everything that he wants. He lives on a mountain, goes skiing whenever he wants and has a simple job working for an old man. But when the old man’s business is threatened, Willie signs up for the first Kamikaze run, a downhill skiing race where only the very best and craziest person will win. And Willie is a little bit crazy, only he doesn’t know it or care. In the competition, he meets a young woman named Annie, whom he falls a little bit in love with, but Willie also needs to fend off the schemes of Spider Bolton, a man who will do whatever it takes to win.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1996-11-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
9
Keith Coogan
Willie Jones
Staci Keanan
Annie Meyers
Lochlyn Munro
Spider Bolton
Fred Stoller
Mel Horner
Estelle Harris
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Andrew Airlie
Jack Murphy
Jacques Lalonde
Guy Lebeau
Dean Mckenzie
Half-Pipe
Philip Maurice Hayes
Kelly Burns
April Telek
Samantha
Tom Heaton
Jake
Ken Kramer
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