The Stunt Driver (2026)
Based on a true story, a Canadian stunt driver recruits a top sports manager and rocket car designers to attempt a record-breaking jump across the Saint Lawrence River, hoping to achieve fame and fortune.
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| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 25 September 2026 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, History |
| Director | Michael Dowse |
| Starring | Jay Baruchel, Ed Helms and Ben Foster |
| Runtime | 99 min |
| Rated | R |
| Scores | TMDB users 5.0/10 |
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What kind of watch this is
Based on a true story, The Stunt Driver follows a Canadian stunt driver who teams up with a sports manager and rocket car designers to jump the Saint Lawrence River. Directed by Michael Dowse, it runs 99 minutes and stars Jay Baruchel, Ed Helms, and Ben Foster. The blend of history and comedy relies on the absurdity of trying to turn a river crossing into a media event. It is less about the physics of the jump and more about the ego required to build a car that might not fly. A dry look at ambition with a splash of water.
How it did with audiences
The Stunt Driver skipped the box office report, so the only hard number here is the TMDB user score: 5 out of 10. That is a middling rating, the kind that suggests the film did its job but failed to spark a conversation. Audiences watched, they scored, and they moved on. It is a quiet entry in a loud year, defined more by what it didn’t achieve than what it did.
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- Wikidata Q136547123 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “The Stunt Driver” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
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