Any Which Way You Can (1980)
1980 film by Buddy Van Horn
- Released
- 1980
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Boxing film
- Director
- Buddy Van Horn
- Screenplay
- Stanford Sherman
- Producer
- Robert Daley
- Music
- Glen Campbell
- Cinematography
- David Worth
- Editing
- Ron Spang
- Starring
- Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Harry Guardino, Ruth Gordon, Barry Corbin, William Smith, John Quade
- Running time
- 116 minutes
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Malpaso Productions
- Distributor
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Netflix
- Set in
- California
Any Which Way You Can is a 1980 American action comedy film directed by Buddy Van Horn in his feature directorial debut and starring Clint Eastwood, with Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, William Smith, and Ruth Gordon in supporting roles. The film is the sequel to the 1978 hit comedy Every Which Way but Loose. The cast of the previous film return as Philo Beddoe (Eastwood) reluctantly comes out of retirement from underground bare-knuckle boxing to take on a champion hired by the mafia, who will stop at nothing to ensure the fight takes place, while the neo-Nazi biker gang Philo humiliated in the previous film also comes back for revenge.
Cast
- Clint Eastwood
- Sondra Locke
- Geoffrey Lewis
- Harry Guardino
- Ruth Gordon
- Barry Corbin
- William Smith
- John Quade
- Roy Jenson
- Bill McKinney
- William O'Connell
- Dan Vadis
- George Murdock
- Anne Ramsey
- Al Ruscio
- Fats Domino
Series
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1939405 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.