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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Title:

The stunt man / Melvin Simon Productions presents ; a Richard Rush film ; screenplay by Lawrence B. Marcus ; adaptation by Richard Rush ; produced & directed by Richard Rush.

Edition:

Limited ed.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

"Vietnam veteran Cameron is on the run from the police when he stumbles onto the set of a war movie directed by megalomaniac Eli Cross. But when the young fugitive is forced to replace a dead stunt man, he falls in love with the movie's leading lady while trying to avoid getting arrested or killed. Is Eli trying to capture Cameron's death on film? And what happens to a paranoid stunt man when illusion and reality change places?"--Container.

Subjects:

Brodeur, Paul -- Film adaptations.

Fugitives from justice -- Drama.

Motion picture producers and directors -- Drama.

Stunt performers -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Other Author:

Marcus, Lawrence B.

Rush, Richard, 1929-2021

O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013.

Railsback, Steve, 1948-

Hershey, Barbara, 1948-

Frontiere, Dominic.

Brodeur, Paul. Stunt man.

Melvin Simon Productions.

Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.

Other Title:

Stuntman

Notes:

Based on the novel: The stunt man / by Paul Brodeur.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1979.

Special features: optional audio commentary by Rush, O'Toole, Railsback, Hershey, Rocco, Farrell & Bail; theatrical trailers; 3 trailers (teaser, theatrical, Spanish); 2 deleted scenes; production stills; behind-the-scenes gallery; production & advertising art gallery; THX optimizer.

DVD-ROM features: complete screenplay and director's notes.

Director of photography, Mario Tosi ; film editors, Jack Hofstra, Caroline Ferriol ; music by Dominic Frontieri.

Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey, Allen Goorwitz, Alex Rocco, Sharon Farrell, Adam Roarke, Philip Bruns, Chuck Bail.

DVD, region 1, NTSC; Widescreen format (1.85:1); Dolby digital 6-1 DTS-ES, Dolby digital surround EX or Dolby digital 2.0 surround.

In English; closed-captioned.

Web Site:

Web Link Connect to reviews of this title online

Publisher Number:

DV11716

DV11655

Other Number:

49200050

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

630756

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Stuntman