stunt casting

noun

The hiring of a well-known star to play a small role, so as to generate media or studio attention.

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Meanings

nounstunt casting (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe hiring of a well-known star to play a small role, so as to generate media or studio attention.
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APA

stunt casting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stunt%20casting

MLA

“stunt casting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stunt%20casting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stunt casting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stunt%20casting.

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