The Stunt Man (1980)
The Stunt Man (1980)
"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.

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Cast

Peter O'Toole Peter O'Toole As: Eli Cross
Steve Railsback Steve Railsback As: Cameron
Barbara Hershey Barbara Hershey As: Nina Franklin
Allen Garfield Allen Garfield As: Sam
Alex Rocco Alex Rocco As: Jake
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: "If God could do the tricks that we can do, he'd be a happy man..."
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 27 June 1980

Country: US

Runtime: 131m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox, Melvin Simon Productions

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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

Jim Hess

Jim Hess

Henry

John Pearce

John Pearce

Garage Guard

Michael Railsback

Michael Railsback

Burt

George D. Wallace

George D. Wallace

Father

Dee Carroll

Dee Carroll

Mother

Leslie Winograde

Leslie Winograde

Sister

Don Kennedy

Don Kennedy

Lineman

Whitey Hughes

Whitey Hughes

Eli's A.D.

Walter Robles

Walter Robles

Eli's A.D.

A.J. Bakunas

A.J. Bakunas

Eli's Script Clerk

Roberto Caruso

Roberto Caruso

1st Cop

Frank Avila

Frank Avila

2nd Cop

Stafford Morgan

Stafford Morgan

Thompson F.B.I.

John Alderman

John Alderman

Carlbinerri

Jack Palinkas

Jack Palinkas

Technician

James Garrett

James Garrett

2nd Technician

Garrett McPherson

Garrett McPherson

Tourist

Nelson Tyler

Nelson Tyler

Eli's Crane Cameraman

Louis Gartner

Louis Gartner

1st Brothel Man

James Avery

James Avery

Man Playing Pinball (uncredited)

Gregg Berger

Gregg Berger

(uncredited)

Patricia McPherson

Patricia McPherson

Pretty Woman (uncredited)

Directed By

Richard Rush

Richard Rush

Director

Frank Beetson

Frank Beetson

First Assistant Director

Terry Terrill

Terry Terrill

Script Supervisor

Paula Marcus

Paula Marcus

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Frank Beetson

Frank Beetson

Unit Production Manager

Emile Razpopov

Emile Razpopov

Post Production Coordinator

Susan Title

Susan Title

Production Coordinator

Richard Rush

Richard Rush

Producer

Paul Lewis

Paul Lewis

Associate Producer

Melvin Simon

Melvin Simon

Executive Producer

Edited By

John Carnochan

John Carnochan

Assistant Editor

Andy Blumenthal

Andy Blumenthal

Assistant Editor

Dolly Fendel Gordon

Dolly Fendel Gordon

Assistant Editor

Robert Leader

Robert Leader

Editorial Coordinator

Diego Alex Borghello

Diego Alex Borghello

Color Timer

Caroline Biggerstaff

Caroline Biggerstaff

Editor

Jack Hofstra

Jack Hofstra

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Tom Lucas

Tom Lucas

Makeup Artist

Ken Chase

Ken Chase

Makeup Designer

Rosanna Norton

Rosanna Norton

Costume Design

Marina Pedraza

Marina Pedraza

Hairstylist

Sound

Dominic Frontiere

Dominic Frontiere

Original Music Composer

Jeff Bushelman

Jeff Bushelman

Sound Effects

James M. Tanenbaum

James M. Tanenbaum

Sound Mixer

Cal Marks

Cal Marks

Boom Operator

Les Fresholtz

Les Fresholtz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael Minkler

Michael Minkler

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Arthur Piantadosi

Arthur Piantadosi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Mario Tosi

Mario Tosi

Director of Photography

Robin Krause

Robin Krause

Still Photographer

Joel King

Joel King

Camera Operator

Tad Harrier

Tad Harrier

Best Boy Grip

Ronald Vidor

Ronald Vidor

Assistant Camera

Frank M. Holgate

Frank M. Holgate

Underwater Camera

Jack Palinkas

Jack Palinkas

Key Grip

Peter J. Breen

Peter J. Breen

Dolly Grip

Barry Oiffer

Barry Oiffer

Assistant Camera

Joe Harada

Joe Harada

Still Photographer

Lighting

Tim Griffith

Tim Griffith

Gaffer

Bob Fillis

Bob Fillis

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Douglas T. Madison

Douglas T. Madison

Property Master

Michel Levesque

Michel Levesque

Assistant Art Director

Roger Irvin

Roger Irvin

Construction Coordinator

Gary Fettis

Gary Fettis

Assistant Property Master

Donald Krafft

Donald Krafft

Leadman

Dan Perri

Dan Perri

Title Designer

Richard Spero

Richard Spero

Set Decoration

James L. Schoppe

James L. Schoppe

Art Direction

Other Crew

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