Hooper (1978)
Hooper (1978)
Ain't nobody can fly a car like Hooper!
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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Cast

Burt Reynolds Burt Reynolds As: Sonny Hooper
Jan-Michael Vincent Jan-Michael Vincent As: Delmore "Ski" Shidski
Sally Field Sally Field As: Gwen Doyle
Brian Keith Brian Keith As: Jocko Doyle
John Marley John Marley As: Max Berns
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Ain't nobody can fly a car like Hooper!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 28 July 1978

Country: US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions

Budget: $6,000,000

Revenue: $78,000,000

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Cast

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Sonny Hooper

Jan-Michael Vincent

Jan-Michael Vincent

Delmore "Ski" Shidski

Sally Field

Sally Field

Gwen Doyle

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Jocko Doyle

John Marley

John Marley

Max Berns

Robert Klein

Robert Klein

Robert Deal

James Best

James Best

Cully

Adam West

Adam West

Adam

Alfie Wise

Alfie Wise

Tony

Terry Bradshaw

Terry Bradshaw

Sherman

Norman Grabowski

Norman Grabowski

Hammerhead

George Furth

George Furth

Bidwell

Jim Burk

Jim Burk

Jimbo

Don Barry

Don Barry

Sheriff

Princess O'Mahoney

Princess O'Mahoney

Wanda

Robert Tessier

Robert Tessier

Amtrac

Richard Tyler

Richard Tyler

Doctor

Tara Buckman

Tara Buckman

Debbie

Hal Floyd

Hal Floyd

Cliff

Ray Bickel

Ray Bickel

Crew Member

Rex Benson

Rex Benson

Crew Member

R.G. Allen

R.G. Allen

Crew Member

Mark Montgomery

Mark Montgomery

Crew Member

Linda McClure

Linda McClure

Crew Member

Kent Lane

Kent Lane

Kent

Christa Linder

Christa Linder

Actress

Kris Goddard

Kris Goddard

Joanie

Robert Hackman

Robert Hackman

Rick

John Marshall

John Marshall

Chuck

Laura Lizer Sommers

Laura Lizer Sommers

Barmaid

Peter Craig

Peter Craig

Pete

William H. Burton Jr.

William H. Burton Jr.

Billy Burton (uncredited)

Roxanne Brewer

Roxanne Brewer

Girl Jumping Out of Birthday Cake (uncredited)

Alex Brown

Alex Brown

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

Tom Cloud

Tom Cloud

Indian (uncredited)

Jadie David

Jadie David

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

Gary Epper

Gary Epper

Indian (uncredited)

John Escobar

John Escobar

Cowboy (uncredited)

Stefan Gudju

Stefan Gudju

Cowboy (uncredited)

Freddie Hice

Freddie Hice

Cowboy (uncredited)

Buddy Joe Hooker

Buddy Joe Hooker

Stunt Rigger on Roof (uncredited)

Hugh Hooker

Hugh Hooker

Cowboy (uncredited)

Louise Johnson

Louise Johnson

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

Gary McLarty

Gary McLarty

Indian (uncredited)

Bennie Moore

Bennie Moore

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

Dave Mungenast

Dave Mungenast

Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Alan Oliney

Alan Oliney

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

Bob Orrison

Bob Orrison

Indian (uncredited)

Regis Parton

Regis Parton

Cowboy (uncredited)

John Quijada

John Quijada

Indian (uncredited)

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Cowboy (uncredited)

Reid Rondell

Reid Rondell

Indian (uncredited)

Tim Rossovich

Tim Rossovich

Tim (uncredited)

Fred Scheiwiller

Fred Scheiwiller

Cowboy (uncredited)

Ron Stein

Ron Stein

Indian (uncredited)

Charles A. Tamburro

Charles A. Tamburro

Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Jim Whitecloud

Jim Whitecloud

Indian (uncredited)

Walter Wyatt

Walter Wyatt

Black Bruce (uncredited)

David Ellis

David Ellis

Cowboy (uncredited)

Len Glascow

Len Glascow

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

Raven Grey Eagle

Raven Grey Eagle

Minor Role (uncredited)

Sam Neville

Sam Neville

Cowboy (uncredited)

Greg Topper

Greg Topper

Piano Player (uncredited)

Directed By

Hal Needham

Hal Needham

Director

David Hamburger

David Hamburger

Assistant Director

Bill Scott

Bill Scott

Second Assistant Director

Lindsley Parsons III

Lindsley Parsons III

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Lois Thurman

Lois Thurman

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Hank Moonjean

Hank Moonjean

Producer

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Producer

Lawrence Gordon

Lawrence Gordon

Executive Producer

Mel Dellar

Mel Dellar

Unit Production Manager

Richard Liebegott

Richard Liebegott

Production Secretary

Joel Silver

Joel Silver

Executive Producer's Assistant

Edited By

Donn Cambern

Donn Cambern

Editor

Steve Mirkovich

Steve Mirkovich

Assistant Editor

Saul Saladow

Saul Saladow

Assistant Editor

Bruce Pearson

Bruce Pearson

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

Dorothy Byrne

Dorothy Byrne

Hairstylist

Tom Ellingwood

Tom Ellingwood

Makeup Artist

William Turner

William Turner

Makeup Artist

James 'Mike' Balker

James 'Mike' Balker

Costumer

Gene Deardorff

Gene Deardorff

Costumer

Paula Lynn Kaatz

Paula Lynn Kaatz

Costumer

Norman Salling

Norman Salling

Costume Supervisor

Sound

Bill Justis

Bill Justis

Original Music Composer

Milton C. Burrow

Milton C. Burrow

Supervising Sound Editor

Richard Burrow

Richard Burrow

Sound Effects Editor

Al Cavigga

Al Cavigga

Sound Effects Editor

Joe Kenworthy

Joe Kenworthy

Boom Operator

Robert Knudson

Robert Knudson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert A. Reich

Robert A. Reich

Sound Effects Editor

Chester Slomka

Chester Slomka

Sound Effects Editor

Jack Solomon

Jack Solomon

Sound

Roy Bean

Roy Bean

Sound

Marty Church

Marty Church

ADR Mixer

Ken Dufva

Ken Dufva

Foley Artist

Jerry Jacobson

Jerry Jacobson

ADR Editor

Don MacDougall

Don MacDougall

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Carl Mahakian

Carl Mahakian

Foley Editor

John Roesch

John Roesch

Foley Artist

Carolyn Tapp

Carolyn Tapp

Foley Recordist

Dan Wallin

Dan Wallin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Davis

David Davis

Orchestrator

Sid Feller

Sid Feller

Orchestrator

Bill Justis

Bill Justis

Orchestrator

Eugene Marks

Eugene Marks

Music Editor

Jack L. Martin

Jack L. Martin

Orchestrator

Dan Wallin

Dan Wallin

Scoring Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Bobby Byrne

Bobby Byrne

Director of Photography

Rick Borchardt

Rick Borchardt

Key Grip

Ray De La Motte

Ray De La Motte

Camera Operator

Elliott Marks

Elliott Marks

Still Photographer

Aaron Pazanti

Aaron Pazanti

Second Assistant Camera

Ted T. Sugura

Ted T. Sugura

First Assistant Camera

Timothy E. Wade

Timothy E. Wade

First Assistant Camera

Dale Alexander

Dale Alexander

Grip

Ophelious Braxton

Ophelious Braxton

Best Boy Grip

Steve Prophet

Steve Prophet

Grip

Tony Rivetti Sr.

Tony Rivetti Sr.

Additional First Assistant Camera

Charles L. Sereci

Charles L. Sereci

Grip

Clyde W. Smith

Clyde W. Smith

Dolly Grip

Lighting

James F. Boyle

James F. Boyle

Gaffer

Paul Caven

Paul Caven

Best Boy Electric

Peter Davidian

Peter Davidian

Best Boy Electric

Kyle T. MacDowell

Kyle T. MacDowell

Electrician

A.J. Robicheau

A.J. Robicheau

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Hilyard M. Brown

Hilyard M. Brown

Art Direction

Ira Bates

Ira Bates

Set Decoration

Cliff Bernay

Cliff Bernay

Assistant Property Master

Louis S. Fleming

Louis S. Fleming

Assistant Property Master

Donald B. Nunley

Donald B. Nunley

Property Master

Richard Reseigne

Richard Reseigne

Construction Coordinator

Hal Hail

Hal Hail

Construction Foreman

Peter R. Romero

Peter R. Romero

Assistant Art Director

Richard Reseigne

Richard Reseigne

Assistant Property Master

Ernest Phillips

Ernest Phillips

Standby Painter

Herb Panzer

Herb Panzer

Leadman

Moe Larson

Moe Larson

Painter

Other Crew

Mary Peters

Mary Peters

Stunts

Dick Ziker

Dick Ziker

Stunts

Jerry Barrett

Jerry Barrett

Stunts

Gregg Bond

Gregg Bond

Special Effects

David Wolpa

David Wolpa

Cableman

Cliff Wenger Jr.

Cliff Wenger Jr.

Special Effects

Cliff Wenger

Cliff Wenger

Special Effects

Scott Forbes

Scott Forbes

Special Effects Technician

Gary L. King

Gary L. King

Special Effects

Terry W. King

Terry W. King

Special Effects

Frank Varbel

Frank Varbel

Special Effects

Carter Alsop

Carter Alsop

Stunts

A.J. Bakunas

A.J. Bakunas

Stunts

Stan Barrett

Stan Barrett

Stunts

Pamela Bebermeyer

Pamela Bebermeyer

Stunts

Janet Brady

Janet Brady

Stunts

Greg Brickman

Greg Brickman

Stunts

Alex Brown

Alex Brown

Stunts

Jophery C. Brown

Jophery C. Brown

Stunts

Blair Burrows

Blair Burrows

Stunts

William H. Burton Sr.

William H. Burton Sr.

Stunts

Gary Combs

Gary Combs

Stunts

Gilbert B. Combs

Gilbert B. Combs

Stunts

Jim Connors

Jim Connors

Stunts

Evelyne Cuffee

Evelyne Cuffee

Stunts

Jadie David

Jadie David

Stunts

Sam Davis

Sam Davis

Stunts

Patty Elder

Patty Elder

Stunts

David R. Ellis

David R. Ellis

Stunts

Gary Epper

Gary Epper

Stunts

Tony Epper

Tony Epper

Stunts

John Escobar

John Escobar

Stunts

Lawrence L. Fatino

Lawrence L. Fatino

Stunts

Mickey Gilbert

Mickey Gilbert

Stunts

Len Glascow

Len Glascow

Stunts

Don Fox Greene

Don Fox Greene

Stunts

Stefan Gudju

Stefan Gudju

Stunts

Clifford Happy

Clifford Happy

Stunts

Freddie Hice

Freddie Hice

Stunts

Billy Hank Hooker

Billy Hank Hooker

Stunts

Buddy Joe Hooker

Buddy Joe Hooker

Stunts

Hugh Hooker

Hugh Hooker

Stunts

Tommy J. Huff

Tommy J. Huff

Stunts

Louise Johnson

Louise Johnson

Stunts

Harold Jones

Harold Jones

Stunts

Ed Lang

Ed Lang

Stunts

Tom Lupo

Tom Lupo

Stunts

Mike H. McGaughy

Mike H. McGaughy

Stunts

Gary McLarty

Gary McLarty

Stunts

Bonnie McPherson

Bonnie McPherson

Stunts

Sam Melville

Sam Melville

Stunts

Ace Moore

Ace Moore

Stunts

Bennie Moore

Bennie Moore

Stunts

Dave Mungenast

Dave Mungenast

Stunts

Alan Oliney

Alan Oliney

Stunts

Bob Orrison

Bob Orrison

Stunts

Regina Parton

Regina Parton

Stunts

Regis Parton

Regis Parton

Stunts

Sorin Serene Pricopie

Sorin Serene Pricopie

Stunts

J.N. Roberts

J.N. Roberts

Stunts

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Stunts

R.A. Rondell

R.A. Rondell

Stunts

Reid Rondell

Reid Rondell

Stunts

Tim Rossovich

Tim Rossovich

Stunts

Fred Scheiwiller

Fred Scheiwiller

Stunts

Charles A. Tamburro

Charles A. Tamburro

Stunts

Sammy Thurman

Sammy Thurman

Stunts

Loyal Truesdale

Loyal Truesdale

Stunts

Glenn R. Wilder

Glenn R. Wilder

Stunts

Walter Wyatt

Walter Wyatt

Stunts

Stan Barrett

Stan Barrett

Stunt Double

Bobby Bass

Bobby Bass

Stunt Coordinator

Bobby Bass

Bobby Bass

Stunts

Abel Fernandez

Abel Fernandez

Stunts

Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton

Stunt Double

Buddy Joe Hooker

Buddy Joe Hooker

Stunt Double

Monty Jordan

Monty Jordan

Stunt Double

Jimmy Ortega

Jimmy Ortega

Stunts

Brandon Pender

Brandon Pender

Stunts

Gary Robert

Gary Robert

Stunts

Ernest Robinson

Ernest Robinson

Stunt Coordinator

Ernest Robinson

Ernest Robinson

Stunts

Reid Rondell

Reid Rondell

Stunt Double

Donald R. Casella

Donald R. Casella

Transportation Coordinator

Stanley Brossette

Stanley Brossette

Unit Publicist

Stan Rodarte

Stan Rodarte

Choreographer

Dwayne Shattuck

Dwayne Shattuck

Set Medic

Charles A. Tamburro

Charles A. Tamburro

Pilot

Tom Elliott

Tom Elliott

Stunts

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