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1978 Certificate 15
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A Vietnam veteran who kills a stunt man takes his place in an action film. The director of the film insists that the stunt man perform more dangerous and terrifying feats.... Read more

Starring Peter O'Toole, Barbara Hershey, Chuck Bail, Allen Garfield
Director Richard Rush
Genres Action/Adventure

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The Stunt Man

A Vietnam veteran who kills a stunt man takes his place in an action film. The director of the film insists that the stunt man perform more dangerous and terrifying feats....

Starring Peter O'Toole, Barbara Hershey, Chuck Bail, Allen Garfield, Adam Roarke, Alex Rocco, Sharon Farrell, Philip Bruns
Director Richard Rush
Studio ANCHOR BAY HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time DVD: 2 hrs 10 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Action/Adventure
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1978

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    • 1 stars out of 4  

      Overlong, curious, but sometimes compelling melodrama which entertains on the surface while its actual aims are harder to fathom.

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    • Rated - 0.5 stars  

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      Hollywood Tosh

      I hated every minute of it - O' Toole is at his most mannered (Why was he Oscar nominated for this performance?) and the story line barely holds water.read more »

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      What's going on?

      One of my favourite films. You can rely on nothing you see and not one of the characters tells a word of truth. Especially savour 'Berts' explanation ... read more »

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      Dont waste your time!

      Why oh why did any company bother to convert this into a dvd i'll never know. Its rubbish, dont waste you time!!

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    Premiere magazine recently rated Peter O'Toole's performance in Lawrence of Arabia the greatest ever committed to celluloid. It was his fourth film, his first lead, and a hell of a break - though he lost the Oscar to Gregory Peck and To Kill a Mockingbird. He's been nominated six times since (for Becket, The Lion in Winter, Goodbye Mr Chips, The Ruling Class, The Stunt Man, and My Favourite Year), and famously never won, except for an Honorary Award in 2003. 'I'm still in the game,' he... Read more

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