Stuntman
★ 5.5 · 1968 · 98m · Action · Comedy
Stuntman Johnny gets tired of putting his life constantly at risk and instead joins up with a bunch of international thieves who are looking to steal a priceless statue, but that's where the trouble starts....
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1935 · ★ 5.5
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1962 · ★ 6
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