stunt
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Matthew Patrick Davis accentuates with a wink the callowness of Joseph II, an emperor who perhaps sees in Mozart a reflection of his own stunted nature.
From Los Angeles Times
The questions surrounding the brothers Tom and Will Green, who surfaced in the Canadian town of Vernon, British Columbia, in 2003, are less about pedagogy and stunted development than the nature of liberty.
Van Patten: He insisted that he do that stunt.
From Los Angeles Times
Amaya, who is used to playing small roles, wants greater recognition for extras, to match the awards now given to others who were once in the background, like stunt performers and casting directors.
From Barron's
Although a stunt double is used for part of the scene, Curtis herself is wired to the helicopter as it flies away from the bridge.
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