Hooper

Jul 28, 1978

1h 39m

★ 6.3

Ain't nobody can fly a car like Hooper!

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Lawrence Gordon Productions

Hooper Trailers

Cast

Sonny Hooper

Burt Reynolds

Delmore "Ski" Shidski

Jan-Michael Vincent

Gwen Doyle

Sally Field

Jocko Doyle

Brian Keith

Max Berns

John Marley

Robert Deal

Robert Klein

Cully

James Best

Adam

Adam West

Tony

Alfie Wise

Sherman

Terry Bradshaw

Hammerhead

Norman Grabowski

Bidwell

George Furth

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