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1980 | DIRECTED BY RICHARD RUSH

The Stunt Man

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Movie Stats
Year
1980
Runtime
 131 minutes (2 hrs 11 mins)
Certificates

X

15

R

16

K-16
Select Cast
Peter O'Toole
Barbara Hershey
Steve Railsback
Allen Garfield
Alex Rocco
Sharon Farrell
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Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
7th May 2016
Last viewed:
15th Jun 2026
Total views:
44
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
27th June 1980
46 years 1 months 18 days ago
France release date
 France
25th February 1981
45 years 5 months 18 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
26th February 1981
45 years 5 months 17 days ago
Argentina release date
 Argentina
9th April 1981
45 years 4 months 6 days ago
Brazil release date
 Brazil
27th April 1981
45 years 3 months 18 days ago
West Germany release date
 West Germany
23rd July 1981
45 years 23 days ago
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £1.3 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
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UK tickets sold
886 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 21st Nov '80
  • Debut box office: 6th Feb '26
  • Debut position: 60
  • Highest position: 60
  • Debut gross: £1.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
US Release
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
richard rush Richard Rush
Starring
richard rushPeter O'TooleEli Cross
Steve RailsbackCameron
richard rushBarbara HersheyNina Franklin
Allen GarfieldSam
Alex RoccoJake
Sharon FarrellDenise
Adam RoarkeRaymond Bailey
Philip BrunsAce
Charles BailChuck Barton
John GarwoodGabe - Eli's Cameraman
Jim HessHenry - Eli's Camera Assistant
John PearceGarage Guard
Michael RailsbackBurt
George D. WallaceFather
Dee CarrollMother
Leslie WinogradeSister
Don KennedyLineman
Whitey HughesEli's A.D.
Walter RoblesEli's A.D.
A.J. BakunasEli's Script Clerk
Roberto Caruso1st Cop
Frank Avila2nd Cop
Stafford MorganThompson F.B.I.
John AldermanCarlbinerri
Jack PalinkasTechnician
James Garrett2nd Technician
Garrett McPhersonTourist
Nelson TylerEli's Crane Cameraman
Louis Gartner1st Brothel Man
Lewis AbernathyStuntman
James AveryDiner Patron
Frank BeetsonFisherman
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Movie story - The Stunt Man
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.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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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
60
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
1
Total UK Gross:
£1,258
UK Box Office Chart History
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Place
Week
Total
The Stunt Man - Original release
6 Feb 2026
60N
£1,258
£1,258

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UK total gross: £1,258
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Genres
Action
Action
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Venezuela Venezuela
  • South Africa South Africa
  • Kenya Kenya
  • Pakistan Pakistan
  • Colombia Colombia
  • United States United States
  • Philippines Philippines
News from around the web
The Stunt Man review – Peter O’Toole runs amok in a gleefully deranged Hollywood satire  The Guardian Wed, 4th February 2026

The Stunt Man (1980) Out from Radiance Films  The Geek Show Wed, 25th February 2026

The Stunt Man (UHD 4K)  film-authority.com Fri, 20th February 2026

The curse of Peter O’Toole’s most dangerous film  telegraph.co.uk Thu, 5th February 2026

Stuntman: Hollywood announced, coming soon to PS5  PlayStation.Blog Tue, 2nd June 2026

Movie-inspired driving game Stuntman Hollywood revives series with Universal film tie-ins  Traxion.GG Wed, 3rd June 2026

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