After the kind-hearted but clumsy Super Dave Osborne (Bob Einstein) survives a near-fatal accident, he discovers his manager has embezzled from him.
Super Dave decides to retire from stunt work, but ends up meeting a single mother named Sandy (Gia Carides).
When Super Dave learns that Sandy's son, Timmy (Carl Michael Lindner) needs an expensive heart surgery, Super Dave comes out of retirement to raise the money.
In the process, he must face off against his arch-enemy, Gil Ruston (Dan Hedaya).
The film was released direct to DVD and VHS and has been shown on Sky Movies and Charge!.