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Ken Carter

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Born in Montreal and raised in a working-class neighbourhood, Ken Carter pursued a daredevil career after leaving school, earning the moniker "The Mad Canadian" for his audacious car stunts across North America.

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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