Stuntmen (2009)

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When the industry's two biggest stuntmen are nominated for Stuntman of the Year, an over-ambitious documentarian reignites a dormant rivalry between the two men that results in an all out press war.

Introduction
"Stuntmen" is a 2009 funny movie, directed by Eric Amadio and starring Marc Blucas, Ross Patterson, and Dominique Swain. The film focuses on the lives of three stuntmen - La Fluer, Bandit, and Caboose, who deal with stiff competitors from the industry's most accomplished stuntmen, resulting in a series of funny and awesome occasions as they have a hard time to prove their worth in an aggressive company.

Plot
The movie starts with 3 buddies and seasoned stuntmen, Rick La Fleur (played by Marc Blucas), Elvis Bandit (played by Ross Patterson), and Donnie Caboose (played by Ryan Honey), who work together as a group called "The Stuntmen's Association". They are dedicated to their craft and work on different film sets. The trio has a long history with one another, having matured together, dealt with many struggles in life, and ultimately ending up being effective stuntmen in Hollywood.

As the story progresses, a brand-new, ambitious team of Hollywood stuntmen, known as the "Nitro Crew", led by Chip Street (played by Justin Shilton), gets here on the scene, set on taking control of the Stuntmen's Association's place as the top stunt group in the market. The Nitro Crew consists of younger and more bold people who are willing to handle riskier stunts to impress manufacturers and directors. This new competition threatens the livelihood of La Fleur, Bandit, and Caboose and creates stress within their once-close relationship.

Meanwhile, Rick La Fleur succumbs to Annie Sullivan (played by Dominique Swain), an aspiring starlet with a heart of gold that comprehends the stuntmen's predicament. Rick dates Annie but quickly learns that she is the niece of the big-headed and all-powerful studio executive, Barry Sullivan (played by Patrick St. Esprit). Barry despises La Fleur's group and is more inclined to deal with the Nitro Crew.

Rivalry and Competition
As the competition between the two groups unfolds, the Stuntmen's Association starts to lose their edge and is left in the shadows of the Nitro Crew, who flaunt their new-found popularity and steal their stunt tasks. Despite their jealousy, La Fleur's team is unable to match the Nitro Crew's level of ability and bold stunts. The situation intensifies and threatens to not only end their professions however likewise destroy the strong bond in between La Fleur, Bandit, and Caboose.

In an effort to keep their jobs and show their worth, the 3 pals choose to transform themselves. They embrace the challenge and get out of their convenience zone, taking part in even riskier stunts than ever previously, even if it suggests putting their lives on the line. As a result, they ultimately capture the attention of the film market's heavyweights and earn back their location in the world of Hollywood stunt work.

Conclusion
"Stuntmen" is a thrilling, action-packed film that showcases the essential yet often ignored aspect of filmmaking-- the world of bold and proficient stunt employees. At its core, the movie is about relationship, loyalty, determination, and the value of adapting to modifications. With a healthy dose of funny, adrenaline-pumping stunts, and a touch of love, this film is both interesting and entertaining.

The movie provides a special viewpoint on the world of Hollywood stuntmen and offers an insight into the passion and dedication needed to prosper in this harmful and competitive field. "Stuntmen" is a captivating blend of humor, action, and emotion, making it a must-watch for adrenaline addicts and funny fans alike.

Top Cast

  • Marc Blucas (small)
    Marc Blucas
    Eligh Supreme
  • Ross Patterson (small)
    Ross Patterson
    Tank
  • Chris Tarantino
    Steve
  • Dominique Swain (small)
    Dominique Swain
    Mindy Danger
  • Carly Pope (small)
    Carly Pope
    Karla Bravo
  • Brandon Routh (small)
    Brandon Routh
    Kirby Popoff
  • Joel David Moore (small)
    Joel David Moore
    Troy Lebowski
  • Zachary Levi (small)
    Zachary Levi
    Troy Ratowski
  • Ray Wise (small)
    Ray Wise
    Jack Strongbow
  • Timm Sharp (small)
    Timm Sharp
    Bill Taylor
  • Lin Shaye (small)
    Lin Shaye
    Bumble Jackson