The Devil at Your Heels

Year: 1981

Runtime: 103 mins

Language: English

Documentary

The documentary follows stunt‑man Ken Carter as he prepares for a daring attempt to jump a rocket‑powered car across the one‑mile‑wide St. Lawrence River, linking Canada and the United States. Over five years he raises a million dollars, builds a ten‑storey launch ramp, and outfits a custom car, showcasing the intense planning, engineering challenges and personal risks. The film won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 4th Genie Awards in 1983.

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