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Sunshine Superman (2015)

Movie ★ 6.5 100 min

Documentary

Documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular -and dangerous- feats of foot-launched human flight.

Marah Strauch Writer Marah Strauch Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 22, 2015
Runtime
100 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$400,000
Box office
$88,097
IMDb
tt1322313
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Scissor Kick Films

Themes

Cast

Carl Boenisch Self Pat Sajak Pat Sajak Self (archive footage) Phil Donahue Phil Donahue Self (archive footage) Allison McCulloch Screening Party Attendee Ellen Houlihan Screening Party Attendee Cecilie Bull Screening Party Attendee Marah Strauch Jean Boenish Jean Boenisch Self Kathie Lee Gifford Kathie Lee Gifford Self (archive footage) David Frost David Frost Self (archive footage)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunshine Superman about?
Documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular -and dangerous- feats of foot-launched human flight.
Who directed Sunshine Superman?
Sunshine Superman was directed by Marah Strauch.
Who stars in Sunshine Superman?
Sunshine Superman stars Carl Boenisch, Pat Sajak, Phil Donahue, Allison McCulloch.
When was Sunshine Superman released?
Sunshine Superman is a 2015 documentary film.
Where can I watch Sunshine Superman?
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