The Stunt Man (1980)

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Directed by

Richard Rush

Starring (View all)

Peter O'Toole
Eli Cross

Steve Railsback
Cameron

Barbara Hershey
Nina Franklin

Allen Garfield
Sam

Alex Rocco
Jake

Sharon Farrell
Denise

Adam Roarke
Raymond Bailey

Philip Bruns
Ace

Written by

Richard Rush
(adaptation)

Paul Brodeur
(novel)

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Release date: 27 June 1980
UPC: 013131165593

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" While on the run from the police, Steve Railsback hides in a group of moviemakers where he pretends to be a stunt man. Both aided and endangered by the director he avoids both the police and sudden death as a stuntman. The mixture of real danger and fantasy of the movie is an interesting twist for the viewer as the two blend in individual scenes. The film, featured Steve Railsback, James Avery, Barbara Hershey, Alex Rocco, and Gregg Berger, in earlier performances. The film featured, the s"

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