Hooper (1978)

Name: Hooper
Director: Hal Needham
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 1978-07-28
Duration: 1 h 39 min
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Field, Brian Keith

Action Comedy

Director: Hal Needham

Cast: Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Field, Brian Keith

Runtime99 min

Rating12A

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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.

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Fans of action-packed comedies and legendary stunt work will love Hooper, the 1978 film directed by Hal Needham that stars Burt Reynolds at the peak of his charisma as a veteran Hollywood stuntman facing the end of his dangerous career.

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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. At the time of filming, Field and Reynolds were in a relationship, having met on the set of Smokey and the Bandit the previous year.