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The Stunt Man (1980) - Movie Wallpaper

Posted by Blake on Saturday, August 11 2007 at 10:01 pm


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Producer-Director Richard Rush (left) together with his stars Peter O’Toole (upper right) and Steve Railsback on the set of “The Stunt Man,” both an entertaining look at movie-making and a drama about the conflict between reality and illusion.

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The Stunt Man (1980) - Movie Wallpaper

Posted by Blake on Saturday, August 11 2007 at 8:52 pm


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Director Richard Rush sets up a shot for an action sequence requiring a speeding Duesenberg to plummet off a bridge in “The Stunt Man,” both an entertaining look at movie-making and a drama about the conflict between reality and illusion.

One of the highlights of 2006 was getting a chance to chat with director Richard Rush on his classic opening sequence of, “Psych-Out” (1968). I am head over heels in cinema love with that sequence. So I can’t tell you what an honor it was talking to him about it. As for “The Stunt Man” I consider it hands down one of the best films I’ve ever seen. Pure timeless cinema magic!

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Movie Tags: Movie Wallpaper, Movie Wallpaper - 1980's, People: Richard Rush, Movies: The Stunt Man (1980)