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.
Top Cast
Jay Baruchel
Ken Carter
Ed Helms
Dick Keller
Ben Foster
Evel Knievel
Laurence Leboeuf
Gloria
Joe Cobden
Bob Fortier
Marc Beaupré
Danny Lafortune
Dan Bakkedahl
Bill Wilkins
Noah Labranche
Seamus
Derek Johns
Trevor
Sophie-Thérèse Stone-Richards
Goldie (Hypnotist)
Jonathan Cherry
Ricky - Radio DJ
Mitchell Eric Cohen
Eli
James Malloch
Senior TV Exec
Adam Capriolo
Junior TV Exec
Nobuya Shimamoto
Mr. Kimura - Exec. Producer
James Watts
Crew Member (Countdown)
FAQ about The Stunt Driver
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-year career with a big jump, a big paycheck, and mega stardom. In the process of…
When was The Stunt Driver released?
The Stunt Driver was released in 2026.
What genres does The Stunt Driver belong to?
The Stunt Driver is categorised as Comedy, Drama, History.
Who stars in The Stunt Driver?
The cast of The Stunt Driver includes Jay Baruchel, Ed Helms, Ben Foster, Laurence Leboeuf, Joe Cobden.