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A stuntman searches for a colleague whom he thought he killed long ago. Two pirates do battle on an old junk ship in Singapore Harbor. They leap nimbly from deck to rigging, crossing swords like fencing masters. And then one surprises the other, slicing a rope and sending the unfortunate pirate tumbling into the bay. This is how stuntman Angelo Sacchetti dies. Edward Cauthorne was his opponent, a fellow stuntman whose career died along with Sacchetti....
4) Jackass 3
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Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The Jackass guys are back for their wildest round of mischief and mayhem yet! Laugh until it hurts as, Knoxville goes head-to-head with an angry bull, Bam stumbles through a tunnel of high-voltage tasers, and Steve-O takes to the skies in a fully loaded porta-potty. Get ready to jack stuff up with uncensored, unbelievable, and totally explicit stunts, plus outrageous footage not shown in theaters.
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English
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A cowboy turns Hollywood stuntman only to discover the truth behind the silver screen in this “beautiful, moving novel, cut from the American heartwood” (Ursula K. Le Guin).
In 1938, the country is moving past the Great Depression, but times are still tough in Oregon. Nineteen-year-old ranch hand Bud Frazer sets out for Hollywood, planning to use his rodeo skills as a stunt rider in the movies—and meet the
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Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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When it comes to life-threatening exploits, they don't get any better than those of professional stuntman Sonny Hooper; until now. Although Sonny's body is feeling the effects of his very long and successful career, the appearance of a charismatic rival on the scene causes him to attempt the most spectacular and dangerous stunt of his career.
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Publisher
DreamWorks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Turbo F.A.S.T., the high-speed animated series that takes comedy, action, and excitement to the extreme. The world's fastest snail and his Fast Action Stunt Team put their elite skills to the test against all-new opponents on and off the track.
10) Hot rod
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
An amateur stuntman tries the stunt of his life when he jumps fifteen buses to raise money for his stepfather's heart operation, so he can finally beat him in a sparring match.
11) Dragon's trail
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Outworlders volume 1
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English
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"Once dubbed "The Deadliest Man Alive," Jarrod Torrealday is a former Olympic saber hopeful and medieval weapons expert banned from competition for killing another fencer in a duel. He now scrapes by as a stuntman and technical consultant for low-budget fantasy films. A young sorcerer from another world offers Jarrod the gig of a lifetime: adviser to the war council for a magical realm teetering on the edge of collapse, with a foreign army massing...
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Jackass: The movie: A crew of young men perform a variety of strange, painful, and often humiliating stunts for the amusement of themselves and those around them.
Jackass number two: Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, and the entire crew from the popular MTV show return with the most insane tricks and pranks to date.
Jackass 3: The Jackass guys are back for their wildest round of mischief and mayhem yet! Laugh until it hurts as, Knoxville goes...
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[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Racing champion Stroker Ace is one of the most respected NASCAR-circuit drivers. So why is everybody laughing? Could it be that chicken suit he is wearing, maybe? When Stroker signs a sponsor contract with a sly fried-chicken magnate without reading it, he feels like a dumb cluck. Now he must cut ribbons at fast-food outlets, hawk chicken on TV and wear that dumb outfit, even when driving.
15) The last movie
Publisher
Arbelos Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A Hollywood movie crew is in the midst of making a western in a remote Peruvian village. When production wraps, the baleful stuntman Kansas remains, attempting to find redemption in the isolation of Peru and the arms of a former prostitute. Meanwhile, the local Indians have taken over the abandoned set and begun to stage a ritualistic re-enactment of the production with Kansas as their sacrificial lamb.
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Publisher
Alfred A Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"Pearl lives on a ranch where her chores include collecting eggs and feeding ornery ostriches. She has three older brothers, who don't coddle her at all. And she knows a thing or two about horses, too. One day, Pearl's brothers get cushy jobs doing stunts for this new form of entertainment called "moving pictures." They're the Daredevil Donnelly Brothers, a Death-Defying Cowboy Trio. Before she knows it, Pearl has stumbled into being a stunt girl...
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English
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"Louise Erdrich meets Karen Russell in this deliciously strange and daringly original novel from Pulitzer Prize finalist Margaret Verble: set in 1926 Nashville, it follows a death-defying young Cherokee horse-diver who, with her companions from the Glendale Park Zoo, must get to the bottom of a mystery that spans centuries"--
18) Death proof
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
A deranged stuntman stalks his victims from the safety of his killer car, but when he picks on the wrong group of babes, all bets are off. He becomes involved in an automotive duel of epic proportions.
Author
Publisher
Little A
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
By turns a family drama and an action-adventure story, The Age of Daredevils chronicles the lives of the men and women who devoted themselves to the extraordinary sport of jumping over Niagara Falls in a barrel--a death-defying gamble that proved a powerful temptation to a hardy few. Internationally known in the 1920s and '30s for their barrel-jumping exploits, the Hills were a father-son team of daredevils who also rescued dozens of misguided thrill...
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Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From DreamWorks, creators of the hit movie, comes the high-speed animated series that takes comedy, action and excitement to the extreme. Join the world's fastest snail and his Fast Action Stunt Team as they put their elite skills to the test against all-new opponents on and off the track. It's a Turbo-charged collection of heart-racing thrills.
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