Aim for the Roses (2017)

Cast

• Andrew McNee - Ken Carter
• Ken Carter - Self (archive footage)
• Kenny Powers - Self (archive footage)
• Andrew Whitton - Self
• Cody Glive - Self
• Raphael Kepinski - Evel Knievel
• David Gannett - Self
• Todd Thomson - The Announcer
• Joelysa Pankanea - The Statistician
• Jen Rose - Chorus Member

Screenplay

• Brendan Woollard
• John Bolton

Themes

Musical Spectacle

Keywords

musical, stunt, docudrama, canadian

Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aim for the Roses about?

In 1976, Canadian stuntman Ken Carter declared his intention to jump a mile over the St. Lawrence Seaway in a rocket powered car. In 2008, Canadian musician Mark Haney declared his intention to pay tribute to Ken Carter in the form of a concept album for solo double bass. In 2011, Canadian filmmaker John Bolton declared his intention to make a "musical docudrama" about both men. Aim for the Roses is a one-of-a-kind film, about a one-of-a-kind album, about a one-of-a-kind stunt, all three of which could only happen in Canada.

Who directed Aim for the Roses?

Aim for the Roses was directed by John Bolton.

Who stars in Aim for the Roses?

Aim for the Roses stars Andrew McNee, Ken Carter, Kenny Powers, Andrew Whitton, Cody Glive, Raphael Kepinski.

How long is Aim for the Roses?

Aim for the Roses has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).

What genre is Aim for the Roses?

Aim for the Roses is a Documentary, Music, History film.

Where was Aim for the Roses produced?

Aim for the Roses was produced in Canada.

What are the themes of Aim for the Roses?

The themes of Aim for the Roses include: Musical Spectacle.