In the 1986 comedy film "Body Slam", down-on-his-luck music promoter M. Harry Smilac mistakenly hires professional wrestler Rick Roberts instead of a musician, leading to a series of events that catapult him into success as a wrestling manager. With the help of his wrestlers Tonga Tom and Rick, Smilac books matches that combine rock music with professional wrestling, creating a unique "Rock n' Wrestling" tour that becomes a huge hit. As he navigates the cutthroat world of professional wrestling, Smilac finds himself on the opposite side of rival manager Captain Lou Murano, leading to a thrilling showdown for the World Tag Team Championships.