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 has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 16 Oct 2002
Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 06 Aug 2002
Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Jay Scott (240) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 01 May 1981
Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 01 Dec 2008
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By David Ansen (1,073) for Newsweek (1,534) on 01 Aug 1983
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Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Michael W (3,003) on 13 Jun 2007
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Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Kevin M (2,627) on 17 Jan 2009
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By David C (2,598) on 16 May 2007
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Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Alex M (2,014) on 24 Mar 2008
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Review of The Stunt Man (1980)
By Janet Maslin (949) for New York Times (5,786) on 29 Aug 2004
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The Stunt Man was released in 1980 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 132 reviews, giving The Stunt Man (1980) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 75%.
With a score of 71%, The Stunt Man is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1980, which stands at 57%.
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