Fall Guy (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1982, Fall Guy is a comedy and drama film directed by Kinji Fukasaku, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry Konatsu, Ginshiro's pregnant mistress; Yasu becomes a stuntman to make ends meet.
Who’s in it. Fall Guy stars Keiko Matsuzaka as Konatsu, Morio Kazama as Ginshiro, Mitsuru Hirata as Yasu and Daijirô Harada as Tachibana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Fall Guy 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 Fall Guy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fall Guy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fall Guy (1982)?
- In US, Fall Guy is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fall Guy worth watching?
- Fall Guy holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fall Guy?
- Fall Guy stars Keiko Matsuzaka, Morio Kazama, Mitsuru Hirata, Daijirô Harada and Keizo Kanie.
- When was Fall Guy released?
- Fall Guy was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.