The Stunt Driver movie poster

The Stunt Driver

The Stunt Driver is a action/comedy film. directed by Michael Dowse.

Starring Jay Baruchel, Ed Helms, and Ben Foster

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
In Production
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Film Cardinal
  • Mongrel Media

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stunt Driver about?

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-...

Who directed The Stunt Driver?

The Stunt Driver was directed by Michael Dowse.

Who are the main actors in The Stunt Driver?

The main cast of The Stunt Driver includes Jay Baruchel, Ed Helms, Ben Foster, Laurence Leboeuf, Dan Bakkedahl.