The Stunt Man (1980)

6.4	Listal rating
7.2	IMDB rating

Directed by

Richard Rush

Starring (View all)

Eli Cross

Cameron

Nina Franklin

Sam

Police Chief Jake

Denise

Raymond Bailey

Philip Bruns

Ace

Written by (View all)

Lawrence B. Marcus

(screenplay)

Richard Rush

(adaptation)

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Release date : 25 February 1981
UPC: 013131165593

Filmmaking (2), Film Director (2), Stunt (2), Diner (2), Thriller (2), Airplane (2), Romance (2), Vietnam War (2), Drama (2), Resort (2), Comedy (2), Stuntman (2), Action (2), Fugitive (2), Death (2), Actor (2), Beach (2), Love (2), Daredevil (2), Anti War (2)

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" Peter O'Toole as Eli Cross in "the Stunt Man" (6th nomination)"

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"At the 1980 San Francisco Film Festival, François Truffaut was asked to name his favorite director. He replied, "I don't know his name, but I just saw his picture last night. It's called The Stunt Man." "

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" Day 16 - A movie that you used to love but now hate I remember liking this movie a lot 30 years ago, but after seeing it again recently, I can't remember why."

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"19.3.2011 Toimintakohtaukset ovat jännittäviä ja Peter O'Toole tekee riemastusta herättävän roolisuorituksen kusipääohjaajana, joka yllyttää päähenkilöä toinen toistaan huimempiin stuntteihin. Elokuva valitettavasti kulkee melko samoja raiteita pitkin koko kestonsa ajan. "

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" Watched February 17th - 2:00AM I remember liking this movie a lot better the first time I saw it - I thought it was a witty parody of the entertainment industry along the lines of S.O.B. - However, upon seeing it now - I didn't like it very much at all - it isn't charming, witty or clever - just a movie about a nasty little punk who stumbles upon a job as a stunt man - why they gave him the job after he was responsible for the death of one of their crew I have know idea - the actor who plays t"

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