Every Which Way But Loose
Action, Comedy
Warner Bros.  (1978) 110 mins PG

5.7 (5,890 votes)
“Every Which but Loose” is a film about Philo Beddoe (Clint Eastwood) an easy going trucker and a part time fist fighter. He travels the San Fernando Valley with his two closest friends, Orville Boggs (Geoffrey Lewis) the one who organizes his fights and Clyde (Manis) his orangutan he won in a bet years ago. Together the three are in search of cold beer, a country shindig and a good fight. This all changes when Beddoe is left high and dry by a country and westerns singer who he had fallen in love with. Now Beddoe and company are in search of this dainty little woman while chased by a gang of bikers who want another shot at Beddoe in the ring....

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Cast and Crew
Clint Eastwood  ......  Philo Beddoe
Sondra Locke  ......  Lynn Halsey-Taylor
Geoffrey Lewis  ......  Orville Boggs
Beverly D'Angelo  ......  Echo
Walter Barnes  ......  Tank Murdock
George Chandler  ......  Clerk at D.M.V.
Director  .....  James Fargo
Producer  .....  Robert Daley; Fritz Manes
Writer  .....  Jeremy Joe Kronsberg
Notes
Goofs:
Audio/visual unsynchronized: In the scene at the lake, when Pilo jumps out of the tree, he stands up and does a Tarzan impression. The sound is not heard until the view cuts to looking across the lake. (more)

Trivia:
Locke's character introduces herself as Lynn Halsey-Taylor from Warren, Ohio, a reference to the famous distributor of drinking fountains. (more)

Filming Locations:
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (more)

Quotes:
Philo Beddoe: I'm not afraid of any man, but when it comes to sharing my feelings with a woman, my stomach turns to royal gelatin. (more)

Awards:
1 win (more)