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Hooper is a 1978 American action comedy film directed by Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jan-Michael Vincent, Brian Keith, Robert Klein, James Best and Adam West. The film serves as a tribute to stuntmen and stuntwomen in what was at one time an underrecognized profession.
Sonny Hooper (Burt Reynolds) is getting too banged up to remain Hollywood's top stuntman, but he signs up as the stunt coordinator for a big-budget action movie with a pushy director (Robert...
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Sonny Hooper is a highly-regarded and highly paid Hollywood stuntman. While filming a big-budget spy movie -- a send-up of the James Bond series -- he is ordered to pull off several "gags" that put him at increasing risk.
Hooper. 1978 · 1 hr 40 min. PG. Action · Comedy. An esteemed stuntman invites a young hotshot to work on his latest film. The two men join forces to pull off a daring, seemingly impossible stunt. Subtitles: English.
Dec 29, 2015 · Two Hollywood stunt men, a long-time veteran and a younger man, compete for the title of "greatest stunt man alive" by performing increasingly dangerous feats.
Jul 28, 2018 · On July 28, 1978, Warner Bros.’ Burt Reynolds-starring stuntman actioner Hooper hit theaters. The film went on nab an Oscar nomination for sound editing at the 51st Academy Awards ceremony.
Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.
