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The video clip below looks like something that might have come from a live action version of a Road Runner cartoon: Wile E. Coyote, having set up an ACME brand wrecking ball to knock out the Road Runner, takes off in a Dodge van in anticipation of retrieving his prey, only (as usual) to become the hapless victim of his own plot. Example: Although it has nothing to do with those cartoon characters, this video clip does indeed capture a stunt staged for a movie shoot, not a real accident. In late 2009, a film crew set up the van-smashing wrecking ball scene on the streets of New York City as part of a shoot for the action-comedy flick The Other Guys, starring Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell as a pair of New York City detectives who seize an opportunity to step up like the city's top cops whom they idolize — only things don't quite go as planned. The photograph below shows the film crew at the site of the shoot:
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