The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man

1h 52m
Documentary
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In 1980, The Stunt Man, starring Peter O'Toole and Steve Railsback, became one of the most acclaimed motion pictures of the decade -- an odd mixture of black humor and riveting suspense. But the strange history of the film's embattled development, production and distribution has never been fully revealed ... until now.

Cast

Richard Rush
Narrator
Peter O'Toole
Unknown
Steve Railsback
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Barbara Hershey
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Charles Bail
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Sharon Farrell
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Mario Tosi
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Nelson Tyler
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Crew

Richard Rush
Director, Writer, Producer
Bruce Schermer
Director of Photography
Bart Pierce
Producer

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