The Stunt Driver
Overview
Based on the true story of Montrealer Ken Carter, the “Mad Canadian” stunt driver who tried to jump the Saint Lawrence River in a rocket car in the mid-’70s. Carter’s dream was to end his 30-year career with a big jump, a big paycheck, and mega stardom. In the process of accomplishing it, he hired a big sports manager and enlisted the best in rocket car design, with the National Film Board of Canada filming a documentary leading up to the event.
Details
Director
Michael Dowse
Cast
Ben Foster, Dan Bakkedahl, Ed Helms, Jay Baruchel, Joe Cobden, Laurence Leboeuf, Marc Beaupré
Country
Canada, United Kingdom
Release Year
2026
Runtime:
99 min
Release Date:
2026-09-25
Status:
Released
