The Stunt Man

Plot

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

  • Richard Rush

    Adaptation

  • Lawrence B. Marcus

    Screenplay

  • Paul Brodeur

    Novel

  • Richard Rush

    Writer

  • Mario Tosi

    Director of Photography

  • Caroline Biggerstaff

    Editor

  • Jack Hofstra

    Editor

  • 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

  • George D. Wallace

    Father

  • Walter Robles

    Eli's A.D.

  • Charles Bail

    Chuck Barton

  • John Garwood

    Gabe

  • Jim Hess

    Henry

  • John Pearce

    Garage Guard

  • Michael Railsback

    Burt

  • Dee Carroll

    Mother

  • Leslie Winograde

    Sister

  • Don Kennedy

    Lineman

  • Whitey Hughes

    Eli's A.D.

  • A.J. Bakunas

    Eli's Script Clerk

  • Roberto Caruso

    1st Cop

  • Frank Avila

    2nd Cop

  • Stafford Morgan

    Thompson F.B.I.

  • John Alderman

    Carlbinerri

  • Jack Palinkas

    Technician

  • James Garrett

    2nd Technician

  • Garrett McPherson

    Tourist

  • Nelson Tyler

    Eli's Crane Cameraman

  • Louis Gartner

    1st Brothel Man

  • James Avery

    Man Playing Pinball (uncredited)

  • Gregg Berger

    (uncredited)

  • Patricia McPherson

    Pretty Woman (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    131 minutes

    Released

    1980-06-27

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    20th Century Fox

    Melvin Simon Productions

    Updated

    175 days ago

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