Hot Rod

Hot Rod is a 2007 comedy, starring Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher and Sissy Spacek. Amateur stuntman "Rod Kimble" plans to stage the jump of his life in order to raise money for his abusive step-father's heart surgery, and in turn, gain his respect. With the help of his friends he attempts to break the record for school-bus-jumping with his moped.

Fast Facts

1. US Release: August 3, 2007
2. Budget: $25-30 Million
3. Director: Akiva Shaffer
4. Cast: Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher, Jorma Taccone, Ian McShane
5. MPAA Rating: PG-13
6. Running Time: 88 minutes
7. Role of Rod Kimble was originally for Will Ferrell

Hot Rod Quotes

1. Rod Kimble: "I used to be legit. I was too legit. I was too legit to quit. but now I'm not legit. I'm unlegit. And for that reason, I must quit."
2. Rico: (to Rod) "Do you see what you're doing to him? You're making him upset. How important is this to you, huh? I don't even cry, and look at me. You're about to make tears come out of my face."
3. Rod Kimble: "Frank, I'm going to get you better, you old sack of --, and then I'm going to uncork the ass beating of a lifetime on you! And you will respect me! Peace!"

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