The Fall Guy

Stills

Quotes

[from trailer]

Jody Moreno I'm the director. You're a stunt guy. We need to keep it super profesh.

Colt Seavers Profesh is my middle name.

Jody Moreno You said your middle name was Danger.

Colt Seavers That's my stage name.

Our Review

Ryan Gosling in an ode to stuntmen that forgets about other aspects of cinema. Director David Leitch is a relative newcomer to his career, having devoted most of his life to working as a stuntman. For a decade, starting with Fight Club, Leitch helped Brad Pitt shoot back at his future wife and knock out the bad guys. Plus a dozen more years in the understudies of Jean-Claude Van Damme, Matt Damon and as the main stunt director. Leitch is madly in love with his past work and therefore, having moved to the director's chair, continued to sing odes to her. His "John…

Interesting facts

The film's stunt team performed eight-and-a-half car rolls — known as the cannon roll — and on their second attempt they broke the Guinness World Record for the most car rolls, a fact Gail explicitly mentions in the dialogue.

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