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.
Hooper has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Hooper (1978)
By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Mar 2009
Review of Hooper (1978)
By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 06 Jan 1988
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Review of Hooper (1978)
By Janet Maslin (949) for New York Times (5,786) on 08 May 2005
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By Paul D (6,077) on 18 Nov 2012
Review of Hooper (1978)
By Steve S (3,182) on 12 Nov 2009
Review of Hooper (1978)
Review of Hooper (1978)
Review of Hooper (1978)
Review of Hooper (1978)
By Eric S (1,351) on 26 Jan 2008
Review of Hooper (1978)
By Francis M (445) on 18 Nov 2012
Review of Hooper (1978)
By Arthur Knight (23) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 06 Aug 2018
Review of Hooper (1978)
Review of Hooper (1978)
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Hooper was released in 1978 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 68 reviews, giving Hooper (1978) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 55%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Hooper than critics were.
With a score of 68%, Hooper is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1978, which stands at 58%.
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