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Evel Knievel

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Robert Craig Knievel (/kˈniːvəl/; October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007), professionally known as Evel Knievel, was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Over the course of his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps. Knievel was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999.

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Jay Baruchel in period costume as stunt driver Ken Carter standing beside a rocket-powered car

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Jay Baruchel's Stunt Driver Biopic Can't Beat Its Own Documentary

Jay Baruchel plays daredevil Ken Carter in Michael Dowse's new period comedy about a botched rocket-car jump over the St. Lawrence River. Variety's review calls it slower and less funny than the 1981 documentary it's based on.

13 Sept 20262 min