Overview - The Stunt Driver
Date of release
Budget
Budget data not disclosed
Revenue
Revenue data not disclosed
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: Film Cardinal
Production country Canada
Name: Protagonist Pictures
Production country United Kingdom
Name: Mongrel Media
Production country Canada
Name: Crave
Production country Canada
Name: Canada Media Fund | Fonds des médias du Canada
Production country Canada
Name: CBC Films
Production country Canada
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.
Cast
Name: Jay Baruchel
Character: Ken Carter
Popularity: 3.303
Name: Ed Helms
Character: Dick Keller
Popularity: 3.3931
Name: Ben Foster
Character: Evel Knievel
Popularity: 2.8708
Name: Laurence Leboeuf
Character: Gloria
Popularity: 1.7313
Name: Joe Cobden
Character: Bob Fortier
Popularity: 1.1869
Name: Marc Beaupré
Character: Danny Lafortune
Popularity: 0.8251
Name: Dan Bakkedahl
Character: Bill Wilkins
Popularity: 2.2212
Name: Noah Labranche
Character: Seamus
Popularity: 0.7868
