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"The Stunt Man" quotes

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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.

Director: Richard Rush
Writer: Lawrence B. Marcus, Richard Rush, Paul Brodeur
Production: N/A
Year: 1980
MetaScore: 77/100
ImdbRating: 7.0
BoxOffice: $7,063,886
Released: 27 Jun 1980
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 4 wins & 11 nominations total
In 22 seconds I could break your fucking spine - The Stunt Man 00:24 In 22 seconds I could break your fucking spine What should I congratulate you for - The Stunt Man 00:27 What should I congratulate you for You'll get a belly laugh Sam - The Stunt Man 00:20 You'll get a belly laugh Sam Did you not know that King Kong the first was just 3'6 tall - The Stunt Man 00:21 Did you not know that King Kong the first was just 3'6... It's not what he eats but what's eating him - The Stunt Man 00:13 It's not what he eats but what's eating him Was she supposed to be a virgin - The Stunt Man 00:42 Was she supposed to be a virgin He helps me to understand the young man in our story - The Stunt Man 00:13 He helps me to understand the young man in our story Burt do stop this worrying You must have heard surely of movie magic - The Stunt Man 00:55 Burt do stop this worrying You must have heard surely of... Sam this picture is my child - The Stunt Man 00:20 Sam this picture is my child How tall is King Kong - The Stunt Man 00:11 How tall is King Kong If you pass you win a free trip to Amsterdam and you can stick your finger in a dike - The Stunt Man 00:11 If you pass you win a free trip to Amsterdam and you can... Answer me that Nina the actress so fair - The Stunt Man 00:17 Answer me that Nina the actress so fair Would you tell the chief of police that Burt was so busy being brilliant - The Stunt Man 00:12 Would you tell the chief of police that Burt was so busy... He's a hopeless yo yo Jake but he's not dead yet - The Stunt Man 00:08 He's a hopeless yo yo Jake but he's not dead yet Great but why do they always use so much blood - The Stunt Man 00:13 Great but why do they always use so much blood A thousand dollars What thousand dollars - The Stunt Man 00:30 A thousand dollars What thousand dollars Did Burt read this Offhand I'd say no Wouldn't you - The Stunt Man 00:15 Did Burt read this Offhand I'd say no Wouldn't you Wanna get home for Thanksgiving you better figure the guy comin' at you is tryin' to kill you - The Stunt Man 00:15 Wanna get home for Thanksgiving you better figure the guy... Why are you tryin' to save my ass - The Stunt Man 00:19 Why are you tryin' to save my ass Eli do you know that when I read the insane asylum scene for my family - The Stunt Man 00:31 Eli do you know that when I read the insane asylum scene for... Ah welcome to the same picture Sam - The Stunt Man 00:11 Ah welcome to the same picture Sam Oh God I don't believe it's breathing - The Stunt Man 00:16 Oh God I don't believe it's breathing People like to believe in things - The Stunt Man 00:10 People like to believe in things This is just like in the movies - The Stunt Man 00:11 This is just like in the movies My friend taking my life in my hands - The Stunt Man 00:11 My friend taking my life in my hands A good falling horse makes more money in four minutes than a bank president does in a year - The Stunt Man 00:09 A good falling horse makes more money in four minutes than a... Done any stunt work - The Stunt Man 00:25 Done any stunt work I know a man who made an antiwar movie - The Stunt Man 00:22 I know a man who made an antiwar movie I knew daredevils and I ain't got nothin' against 'em It's just they're all dead - The Stunt Man 00:14 I knew daredevils and I ain't got nothin' against... How you doin' Burt - The Stunt Man 00:17 How you doin' Burt My specialty's the broad jump - The Stunt Man 00:10 My specialty's the broad jump What an unexpected but delightful shock - The Stunt Man 00:04 What an unexpected but delightful shock What's wrong Eli - The Stunt Man 00:35 What's wrong Eli It's so awful it's beautiful I do wish I could use it - The Stunt Man 00:25 It's so awful it's beautiful I do wish I could use... Talking of jail - The Stunt Man 00:21 Talking of jail Now don't be hasty - The Stunt Man 00:13 Now don't be hasty Burt It's amazing you're still alive considering who you're working for - The Stunt Man 00:11 Burt It's amazing you're still alive considering... Good boy I have versions of all sorts - The Stunt Man 00:19 Good boy I have versions of all sorts Your mind can't be on snatch - The Stunt Man 00:08 Your mind can't be on snatch One daredevil on this picture was enough - The Stunt Man 00:44 One daredevil on this picture was enough You think you can jump from there to there - The Stunt Man 00:32 You think you can jump from there to there

Cast

Eli Cross - Peter O'Toole
Cameron - Steve Railsback
Nina Franklin - Barbara Hershey
Jake - Alex Rocco