The Stunt Man
The Stunt Man

Movie·1980·2h 11m

The Stunt Man

If God could do the tricks that we can do, he'd be a happy man...

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.

Written By

Lawrence B. Marcus

Producer

Richard Rush, Melvin Simon

Cinematography

Mario Tosi

Music

Dominic Frontiere

Editor

Caroline Biggerstaff

Themes

stuntmanmovie setfilm director

Production House

20th Century Fox
Melvin Simon Productions

Audience Score

66%

165 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

// cast

Cast

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Eli Cross

Steve Railsback

Steve Railsback

Cameron

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Nina Franklin

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Sam

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Jake

Sharon Farrell

Sharon Farrell

Denise

Adam Roarke

Adam Roarke

Raymond Bailey

Philip Bruns

Philip Bruns

Ace

Charles Bail

Charles Bail

Chuck Barton

John Garwood

John Garwood

Gabe / Eli's Cameraman

Jim Hess

Henry / Eli's Camera Assistant

John Pearce

Garage Guard

Michael Railsback

Burt

George D. Wallace

George D. Wallace

Father

Dee Carroll

Mother

Leslie Winograde

Sister

Don Kennedy

Don Kennedy

Lineman

Whitey Hughes

Eli's A.D.

// crew

Crew

Richard Rush

Richard Rush

Director, Producer

Mario Tosi

Mario Tosi

Director of Photography

Lawrence B. Marcus

Lawrence B. Marcus

Screenplay

Dominic Frontiere

Original Music Composer

Melvin Simon

Executive Producer

Caroline Biggerstaff

Editor

Jack Hofstra

Editor

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