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65% Critic Match
Sunshine Superman
“If there are mountains let's climb them. If there are buildings let's jump off them.”
6.5 / 10• 2015• 1h 40m•PG• English
Documentary
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
CB
Carl Boenisch
Self
Lead
Pat Sajak
Self (archive footage)
Phil Donahue
Self (archive footage)
AM
Allison McCulloch
Screening Party Attendee
EH
Ellen Houlihan
Screening Party Attendee
CB
Cecilie Bull
Screening Party Attendee
MS
Marah Strauch
Jean Boenish
JB
Jean Boenisch
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marah Strauch's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sunshine Superman is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
