Bullshot (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1983, Bullshot is a comedy and adventure film directed by Dick Clement, running about 85 minutes. “Athlete, Adventurer, War Hero... And A Hit With The Ladies” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The dashing Captain Hugh "Bullshot" Crummond - WWI ace fighter pilot, Olympic athlete, racing driver, part-time sleuth and all round spiffing chap - must save the world from the dastardly Count Otto van Bruno, his wartime adversary. And, of course, win the heart of a jolly nice young lady.

Who’s in it. Bullshot stars Alan Shearman as Capt. Hugh (Bullshot) Crummond, Diz White as Rosemary Fenton, Ronald E. House as Count Otto van Bruno and Frances Tomelty as Fräulein Lenya von Bruno, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Bullshot has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bullshot page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bullshot tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bullshot (1983)?
In US, Bullshot is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Bullshot worth watching?
Bullshot holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bullshot?
Bullshot stars Alan Shearman, Diz White, Ronald E. House, Frances Tomelty and Mel Smith.
When was Bullshot released?
Bullshot was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.