The Stunt Man (1980)
Directed by Richard Rush · 131 min · Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, Romance
43.3 TOPICAL score · #2,415 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The Stunt Man (1980, directed by Richard Rush) has a TOPICAL score of 43.3 - ranked 2,415 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 4 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 90% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (175 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 18 languages.
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.
- Critics90% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.6/10 (175 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 4 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 18 languages
- Still read8,342 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Peter O'Toole (actor #100), Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey (actor #312), Allen Garfield (actor #1,332)