The Stunt Driver

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

Jay BaruchelKen Carter

Ed HelmsDick Keller

Ben FosterEvel Knievel

Laurence LeboeufGloria

Joe CobdenBob Fortier

Marc BeaupréDanny Lafortune

Dan BakkedahlBill Wilkins

Noah LabrancheSeamus

Derek JohnsTrevor

Sophie-Thérèse Stone-RichardsGoldie (Hypnotist)

Jonathan CherryRicky - Radio DJ

Mitchell Eric CohenEli

James MallochSenior TV Exec

Adam CaprioloJunior TV Exec

Nobuya ShimamotoMr. Kimura - Exec. Producer