Every Which Way film series

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The Every Which Way film series is a pair of Clint Eastwood action-comedy movies from the late 1970s and early 1980s that follow a trucker and bare-knuckle brawler and his orangutan companion on various misadventures.

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Every Which Way film series canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film series
countryOfOrigin United States
distributor Warner Bros.
endTime 1980
era late 1970s and early 1980s American cinema
featuresCharacter Clyde the orangutan
genre action comedy film
road movie
hasCultFollowing true
hasPart Any Which Way You Can
Every Which Way but Loose
hasSequelRelationship Any Which Way You Can is the sequel to Every Which Way but Loose
includesElement bare-knuckle boxing
country music
truck driving
includesTheme friendship between man and animal
underground fighting
working-class life
leadActor Clint Eastwood
mainCharacter Philo Beddoe
notableFor featuring an orangutan as a major character
mixing action, comedy, and country-western culture
numberOfFilms 2
originalLanguage English
productionCompany Malpaso Productions
protagonistOccupation bare-knuckle brawler
trucker
recurringAntagonistGroup Black Widows motorcycle gang
recurringCharacter Echo
Ma Boggs
Orville Boggs
setIn Western United States
stars Clint Eastwood
startTime 1978
targetAudience adult
timePeriodOfSetting late 1970s

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Any Which Way You Can partOfSeries Every Which Way film series
Clyde the orangutan franchise Every Which Way film series
Clint Eastwood as Philo Beddoe filmSeries Every Which Way film series
Philo Beddoe filmSeries Every Which Way film series