Stunts Unlimited
Stunts Unlimited

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Stunts Unlimited

1980
Movie
100 min
English

A group of Hollywood stunt performers are recruited by former U.S. Intelligence agent Dirk Macauley to retrieve a stolen laser gun from a notorious arms dealer in this pilot to a proposed TV series.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: John BadhamGenres: Action, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of daring stunt performers navigate the dangerous and often glamorous world of movie-making. They face thrilling challenges on set while also dealing with personal lives and professional rivalries. The film showcases the intense preparation and risks involved in creating cinematic action sequences.

Critical Reception

Stunts Unlimited received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its energetic action sequences and the camaraderie among the cast. However, some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic and predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exciting stunt work and behind-the-scenes look at filmmaking.

  • Some reviewers felt the narrative lacked depth and originality.

  • The chemistry between the lead actors was noted as a positive element.

Google audience: Audience reception for Stunts Unlimited is not widely documented on Google. However, comments that are available suggest an appreciation for the film's action and a general enjoyment of its lighthearted tone.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was intended to be a pilot for a television series, but it was ultimately not picked up.

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