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The Stunt Man

The Stunt Man
★ 6.6/10•1980•2h 11m•R•Action•Comedy•Drama

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

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.

Richard Rush · Director

Lawrence B. Marcus · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 11m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 3, 1980

Actors

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

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