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The Devil at Your Heels 1981

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.

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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