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Overview

Fresh off an almost career-ending accident, stuntman Colt Seavers has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job.

Media

The Fall Guy | Official Trailer

Cast

Hannah Waddingham

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Director:

David Leitch

Writer:

Glen A. Larson, Drew Pearce

Release Date:

2024-04-24

Run Time:

127m

Tagline:

Fall hard.

Genres:

Action Comedy Romance

Keywords:

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Financials and Popularity

Budget: 125,000,000.00$

Revenue: 181,073,291.00$

Vote Average: 7.0/10

Vote Count: 3708 Votes

Movie Popularity: 11.5719

Spoken Languages: English

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- 30 April 2026 at 5:51 am

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⭐ Insomniacs Rating: 8/10 THE SUMMARY Ryan Gosling stars as Colt Seavers, a battle-scarred stuntman who—after a career-ending accident—is drafted back into service to find the missing star of a massive studio movie. Directed by his ex-girlfriend (Emily Blunt), the production is a chaotic mess, and Colt soon realizes that the disappearance is part of a legendary and dangerous conspiracy. It’s a high-quality love letter to the unsung heroes of cinema, blending a sincere romantic comedy with some of the most absolute quality action set pieces seen in years. It’s a total banger that proves the best stunts are the ones done for real. THE PROS This earns an 8/10 because the chemistry between Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt is a total winner. Their banter is sincere and high-quality, making the romantic stakes feel just as legendary as the explosions. It hits the 8 mark because the action is absolute quality; as a film directed by a former stuntman (David Leitch), it features a legendary "cannon roll" that broke world records and a high-quality helicopter sequence that is a total banger. It’s a sincere shout to the film industry, filled with honest humor and "inside baseball" jokes that make it a win for movie lovers. The energy is high-quality from start to finish, never feeling like a slow-roller. THE CONS It misses the "epic status" 9 or 10 because the plot is a bit of a head-shaker in the final act, leaning into some "movie-logic" twists that feel a touch quality-deficient compared to the grounded stunt work. While the pacing is a banger, the runtime is an honest bit long, and some of the side characters feel like they could have used more high-quality development. It lands an 8 because it’s a legendary fun time, but it lacks that sincere, deep emotional punch needed to reach the top tier. It’s an absolute quality popcorn flick, but stays firmly in the "fun" rather than "masterpiece" category. THE VERDICT An 8/10. A high-quality, sincere, and hilarious action-comedy that is a winner for anyone who loves the magic of the movies. It’s a legendary shout for the stunt community and a total banger of a summer blockbuster. If you want an honest, absolute quality time at the cinema with top-tier leads, this is the one for you. INSOMNIAC TRIVIA • World Record: To keep the action honest and legendary, the production performed a high-quality "cannon roll" with a Jeep that flipped eight and a half times. This broke the previous Guinness World Record and was a total win for practical stunt work over CGI.• Director's Roots: Director David Leitch used his high-quality experience as Brad Pitt’s former stunt double to ensure the film felt sincere. He wanted every high-quality punch and fall to feel legendary and honest to the daily grind of a real-life stunt performer.• Dog Days: The high-quality Kelpie dog in the film, which only responds to commands in French, was a sincere tribute to a dog Jean-Claude Van Damme once had. It’s a legendary and funny shout that added an absolute quality bit of character to the high-stakes action. THE VIBE Like a cold beer after a long day on set. It smells of burnt rubber, expensive trailer catering, and the metallic tang of a safety harness.

Videos

The Fall Guy | Official Trailer

Cast

Hannah Waddingham

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

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Insomniacs Reviews
- 30 April 2026 at 6:51 AM

⭐ Insomniacs Rating: 8/10
THE SUMMARY
Ryan Gosling stars as Colt Seavers, a battle-scarred stuntman who—after a career-ending accident—is drafted back into service to find the missing star of a massive studio movie. Directed by his ex-girlfriend (Emily Blunt), the production is a chaotic mess, and Colt soon realizes that the disappearance is part of a legendary and dangerous conspiracy. It’s a high-quality love letter to the unsung heroes of cinema, blending a sincere romantic comedy with some of the most absolute quality action set pieces seen in years. It’s a total banger that proves the best stunts are the ones done for real.
THE PROS
This earns an 8/10 because the chemistry between Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt is a total winner. Their banter is sincere and high-quality, making the romantic stakes feel just as legendary as the explosions. It hits the 8 mark because the action is absolute quality; as a film directed by a former stuntman (David Leitch), it features a legendary “cannon roll” that broke world records and a high-quality helicopter sequence that is a total banger. It’s a sincere shout to the film industry, filled with honest humor and “inside baseball” jokes that make it a win for movie lovers. The energy is high-quality from start to finish, never feeling like a slow-roller.
THE CONS
It misses the “epic status” 9 or 10 because the plot is a bit of a head-shaker in the final act, leaning into some “movie-logic” twists that feel a touch quality-deficient compared to the grounded stunt work. While the pacing is a banger, the runtime is an honest bit long, and some of the side characters feel like they could have used more high-quality development. It lands an 8 because it’s a legendary fun time, but it lacks that sincere, deep emotional punch needed to reach the top tier. It’s an absolute quality popcorn flick, but stays firmly in the “fun” rather than “masterpiece” category.
THE VERDICT
An 8/10. A high-quality, sincere, and hilarious action-comedy that is a winner for anyone who loves the magic of the movies. It’s a legendary shout for the stunt community and a total banger of a summer blockbuster. If you want an honest, absolute quality time at the cinema with top-tier leads, this is the one for you.
INSOMNIAC TRIVIA
• World Record: To keep the action honest and legendary, the production performed a high-quality “cannon roll” with a Jeep that flipped eight and a half times. This broke the previous Guinness World Record and was a total win for practical stunt work over CGI.
• Director’s Roots: Director David Leitch used his high-quality experience as Brad Pitt’s former stunt double to ensure the film felt sincere. He wanted every high-quality punch and fall to feel legendary and honest to the daily grind of a real-life stunt performer.
• Dog Days: The high-quality Kelpie dog in the film, which only responds to commands in French, was a sincere tribute to a dog Jean-Claude Van Damme once had. It’s a legendary and funny shout that added an absolute quality bit of character to the high-stakes action.
THE VIBE
Like a cold beer after a long day on set. It smells of burnt rubber, expensive trailer catering, and the metallic tang of a safety harness.

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