The Stunt Man
If God could do the tricks that we can do, he'd be a happy man...
1980 · 2h 11m · R
Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Directed by
Richard Rush
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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