Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight – as he does – to make more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he's pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an orangutan called Clyde all add to the 'fun'.

Clint Eastwood
as Philo Beddoe

Sondra Locke
as Lynn Halsey-Taylor

Geoffrey Lewis
as Orville Boggs

William Smith
as Jack Wilson

Harry Guardino
as James Beekman

Ruth Gordon
as Ma Boggs

Michael Cavanaugh
as Patrick Scarfe

Barry Corbin
as Fat Zack

Roy Jenson
as Moody

Bill McKinney
as Dallas
Ian Beale
**Eastwood apes his owm image again.** This superior sequel to _Every Which Way But Loose_ is a lot of fun and has more laughs than its choppy predecessor. Phil Beddoe and his monkey are targeted by the mafia who make him an offer he cannot refuse. Along the way he encounters his _arch enemies...
John Chard
More of the same in pleasant sequel to Every Which Way But Loose. Any Which Way You can is directed by Buddy Van Horn and written by Stanford Sherman and Jeremy Joe Kronsberg. It stars Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, William Smith and C.J. the Orangutan. Philo decides to retire ...
r96sk
<em>'Any Which Way You Can'</em> is woeful. It would be quicker to note what I liked about this - nothing - than to note the negatives. It's such a haphazardly created film, with every detail of it being either nonsensical, extremely forced or just dull. It's such a drag also, I checked the elaps...