The Stunt Man fingerprintHigh energy, funny.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Romantic and hopeful
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
Everyday modern life, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, storytelling, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout editing, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
The Stunt Man is fast-paced, spectacular, and thrilling.
Romantic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's romantic, hopeful, and wondrous.
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, storytelling, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, storytelling, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout editing, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the editing, cinematography, and visual style stand out.
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If God could do the tricks that we can do, he'd be a happy man...
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Stunt Man is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Night Flight+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Shout! Factory TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
2 h 11 min
The Stunt Man runs 2 h 11 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Stunt Man higher (83) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+28GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Stunt Man in 42 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 11 storytelling tropes for The Stunt Man, including What Happened to the Mouse?, No Celebrities Were Harmed, Show Within a Show.
6.9
