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Sunshine Superman (2015): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Sunshine Superman is a 2015 biographical documentary directed by Marah Strauch, starring Carl Boenish. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $96,715 worldwide. Critics gave it 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 70 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.

IMDb rating
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
worldwide gross
$96.7K
Metascore
70
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Sunshine Superman (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Marah Strauch
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sunshine Superman About?

The premise of Sunshine Superman without spoilers.

This film documents the life and pioneering spirit of Carl Boenish, a man who redefined adventure by inventing BASE jumping. It follows his journey as he pushes the boundaries of human possibility, scaling buildings, antennas, spans, and earth – BASE – to conquer his fears and capture stunning footage of his exploits. The documentary explores his passion for pushing limits and the thrill of defying gravity.

Sunshine Superman Themes & Keywords

· 38 tags
  • outdoor sport
  • father
  • skydiving
  • tv news
  • year 1984
  • skydiver
  • united states of america
  • archive footage
  • extreme sports
  • freefall
  • norway
  • texas
+26 more
  • yosemite national park
  • loss of husband
  • pioneer
  • parachuter
  • newspaper headline
  • sports documentary
  • 1980s
  • california
  • fatal accident
  • parachute jump
  • 1970s
  • el capitan yosemite national park california
  • human flight
  • base jumping
  • male female relationship
  • f rated
  • extreme sport
  • parachute
  • cliff jumping
  • helicopter
  • helmet camera
  • cliff
  • pathologist
  • accident
  • death
  • sky diving
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Cast & crew

Sunshine Superman Cast

Carl Boenish stars in Sunshine Superman. Directed by Marah Strauch.

From the director

More from Marah Strauch

More films directed by Marah Strauch: Space Cowboy and Vice Versa: Chyna.

Full filmography
Ratings

Sunshine Superman Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Sunshine Superman 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 70 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.

Box office

Sunshine Superman Box Office

Sunshine Superman grossed $96,715 worldwide. $88,097 came from the US and Canada and $8,618 (9%) from the rest of the world.

2015 box office

Worldwide gross

$96.7K

US & Canada
$88.1K
International
$8.6K
US & Canada 91% Rest of the world 9%
Videos

Sunshine Superman Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sunshine Superman.

Sunshine Superman Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Documentary HD

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FAQ

Sunshine Superman FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Sunshine Superman, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sunshine Superman?

Sunshine Superman runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Sunshine Superman released?

Sunshine Superman was released on May 22, 2015.

Who directed Sunshine Superman?

Sunshine Superman was directed by Marah Strauch.

More films by Marah Strauch

Who is in the cast of Sunshine Superman?

Sunshine Superman stars Carl Boenish.

How much did Sunshine Superman make at the box office?

Sunshine Superman grossed $96,715 worldwide ($88,097 domestic, $8,618 international).

How is Sunshine Superman rated?

Sunshine Superman has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 70 on Metacritic and 65% on TMDB.

Does Sunshine Superman have a post-credit scene?

No. Sunshine Superman has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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