Sunshine Superman
Documentary portrait on the father of the BASE jumping movement, Carl Boenish, a man who went from passionate skydiver to passionate guy-who-jumps-off-large-buildings-and-cliffs-but-somehow-lands-safely.
- Director:
- Marah Strauch ('Sick Mick and the Boys')
- Writer:
- Marah Strauch
- Cast:
- Carl BoenishJean BoenishCharlie DucatFred Hussøy
Reviews & comments
Flicks, Liam Maguren
flicks“I’ll just wait for it to come out on DVD,” is very commonly said with documentaries that get cinema releases. Sure, you’ll have a good time with Sunshine Superman from your couch, as it tells an absorbing story of the birth of BASE jumping. But if you want to feel the thrill of being pushed off that cliff yourself, watch this on the biggest and most badass screen you can find.
The Washington Post
pressAn examination of how one man fully embraced life while charting his own path.
Hollywood Reporter
pressIt's a thrill, and one that seriously rewards big-screen viewing.
Entertainment Weekly
pressInterviews with Boenish’s wife, Jean, give his life story perspective and heart.
Flicks, Liam Maguren
flicks“I’ll just wait for it to come out on DVD,” is very commonly said with documentaries that get cinema releases. Sure, you’ll have a good time with Sunshine Superman from your couch, as it tells an absorbing story of the birth of BASE jumping. But if you want to feel the thrill of being pushed off that cliff yourself, watch this on the biggest and most badass screen you can find.
The Washington Post
pressAn examination of how one man fully embraced life while charting his own path.
Hollywood Reporter
pressIt's a thrill, and one that seriously rewards big-screen viewing.
Entertainment Weekly
pressInterviews with Boenish’s wife, Jean, give his life story perspective and heart.
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