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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.
Top billed cast
Carl BoenischHimself
Pat SajakHimself (archival footage)
Phil DonahueHimself (archival footage)- Allison McCullochScreening Party Attendee
- Ellen HoulihanScreening Party Attendee
- Cecilie BullScreening Party Attendee
- Marah StrauchJean Boenish
- Jean BoenischHerself
Kathie Lee GiffordHerself (archival footage)
David FrostHimself (archival footage)
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