The Stunt Man
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Stunt Man (1980, USA) is a Genre Mix Em Up film directed by Richard Rush
Main Details
- Released in 1980
- Color
- Running time: 131 minutes
- Production Co.: Melvin Simon Productions
- Distribution Co.: 20th Century Fox
- Directed by: Category: Richard Rush
- Written by: Richard Rush (adaptation), Lawrence B. Marcus (screenplay), Paul Broeder (novel)
- Starring: Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey
- Cinematography by Mario Tosi
Synopsis
- A Vietnam Veteran on the run ducks into a movie set and accidentally kills the stuntman. The director hides him by making him the new stuntman.
Tagline
- "If God could do the things that we can do, he'd be a happy man . . ."