Action,Comedy   United States of America

In the movie "Hooper", the story revolves around the character of Sonny Hooper, a legendary stuntman known for his fearlessness and skill in performing dangerous stunts. Despite being at the top of his game, Sonny is plagued by the toll his profession has taken on his body.

Sonny, who has had numerous spine injuries over the years, finds himself relying on painkillers to manage the constant pain. However, he realizes that his dependence on drugs is affecting his ability to perform at his best and puts him at risk of becoming permanently disabled. Recognizing the need to step away from the industry for the sake of his health, Sonny contemplates retirement.

As Sonny contemplates leaving his career behind, he is confronted with the reality that the stuntman profession is changing. The rise of special effects and CGI in movies is slowly making his type of traditional, physical stunt work obsolete. Sonny becomes concerned about what will happen to his fellow stuntmen and the future of the industry.

Throughout the film, Sonny reflects on his past glory days, remembering the thrill of performing jaw-dropping stunts and the camaraderie among stuntmen. He forms strong bonds with his colleagues, including fellow stuntman Delmore "Ski" Shidski, who becomes like a brother to him.

Sonny's decision to retire is not an easy one, as he is torn between the love for his profession and the realization that he needs to preserve his health. Ultimately, he chooses to walk away from the industry, leaving behind a legacy as one of the greatest stuntmen in history.

The movie also delves into the personal life of Sonny, exploring his relationships and the toll his dangerous career has taken on them. We see glimpses of his rocky marriage and the strained bond with his teenage daughter, who worries for his safety.

As the film comes to a close, Sonny finds solace in knowing that he made the right decision for his well-being. He is content that he has given the best years of his life to the stuntman profession, but now it is time to focus on himself and his future, free from the constant physical and emotional strain of his dangerous job.
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