‘Brilliant’ Clint Eastwood movie to observe on Freeview this weekend | Films | Entertainment | EUROtoday

Clint Eastwood, who turns 95 in two weeks, has had an unimaginable Hollywood profession spanning over a half a century.

And this weekend certainly one of his comedy classics is on Freeview’s 5 Action and shall be streaming on 5 too.

The movie in query is 1980’s Any Which Way You Can, the motion comedy sequel to 1978’s Every Which Way But Loose.

Eastwood stars as bare-knuckle boxer Philo Beddoe, who travels the American West along with his pet orangutan Clyde.

In the sequel, co-starring Sondra Locke, he comes out of retirement for extra underground fights, seeing him come up towards “motorcycle gangs, ruthless mobsters, crazed gamblers and the roughest, toughest fighter in America.” Both motion comedies are two of Eastwood’s highest-grossing movies of his profession.

Catch Any Which Way You Can at 6:35pm on 5 Action this Sunday.