The Stunt Man
R“If God could do the tricks that we can do, he'd be a happy man...”
1980·131 min·Released
Studio: 20th Century Fox, Melvin Simon Productions
6.6TMDb
7.0IMDb
90%RT
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Theatrical Jun 27, 1980Physical Jun 7, 2011
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USA · English · USA
Overview
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.
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Crew
DirectorRichard Rush
WriterLawrence B. Marcus
Cast
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
Charles Bail
Chuck Barton
John Garwood
Gabe / Eli's Cameraman
Jim Hess
Henry / Eli's Camera Assistant
John Pearce
Garage Guard
Michael Railsback
Burt
George D. Wallace
Father
Dee Carroll
Mother
Leslie Winograde
Sister
Don Kennedy
Lineman
Whitey Hughes
Eli's A.D.
Walter Robles
Eli's A.D.
A.J. Bakunas
Eli's Script Clerk
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Keywords
stuntmanmovie setfilm director
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026