The Stunt Driver (2026)

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Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $177,761Details
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Synopsis

The film chronicles the daredevil stuntman Ken Carter’s quest to execute a bold stunt of launching a rocket car across the St. Lawrence River from Canada to the United States in the 1970s, facing absurd challenges along the way.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$106,751 (60.1% of total gross)
Legs:1.67 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:670 opening theaters/670 max. theaters, 1.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $177,761

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 25th, 2026 (Wide) by IFC Entertainment Group
MPA Rating: R for language.
(Rating bulletin 2945 (cert #56106), 7/15/2026)
Running Time: 99 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Non-Drama Biographies
Filming location (country): Canada
Geographical setting: Canada
Plot point: Biography, One Last Job, Stuntman
Subgenre: Sports Comedy
Time period setting: 1970s
Source:Based on Movie
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Mongrel Media
Production Countries: Ireland, Canada
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 2026 - $106,751   670 $159   $106,751 1
Oct 2, 2026 - $8,878 -92% 50 $178   $172,796 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 25, 2026 - $61,928     670 $92   $61,928 1
Sep 26, 2026 - $24,353 -61%   670 $36   $86,281 2
Sep 27, 2026 - $20,470 -16%   670 $31   $106,751 3
Sep 28, 2026 - $15,283 -25%   670 $23   $122,034 4
Sep 29, 2026 - $19,168 +25%   670 $29   $141,202 5
Sep 30, 2026 - $15,168 -21%   670 $23   $156,370 6
Oct 1, 2026 - $7,548 -50%   670 $11   $163,918 7
Oct 2, 2026 - $2,210 -71% -96% 50 $44   $166,128 8
Oct 3, 2026 - $3,489 +58% -86% 50 $70   $169,617 9
Oct 4, 2026 - $3,179 -9% -84% 50 $64   $172,796 10
Oct 5, 2026 - $1,175 -63% -92% 50 $24   $173,971 11
Oct 6, 2026 - $1,333 +13% -93% 50 $27   $175,304 12
Oct 7, 2026 - $1,668 +25% -89% 50 $33   $176,972 13
Oct 8, 2026 - $789 -53% -90% 50 $16   $177,761 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 2026 22 $163,918   670 $245   $163,918 1
Oct 2, 2026 37 $13,843 -92% 50 $277   $177,761 2

Leading

Jay Baruchel    Ken Carter

Supporting

Ed Helms    Dick Keller
Ben Foster    Evel Knievel
Laurence Leboeuf    Gloria
Dan Bakkedahl    Bill Wilkins
Joe Cobden    Bob Fortier
Marc Beaupré    Danny Lafortune

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Dowse    Director
Michael Dowse    Screenwriter
Jennifer Wilson    Producer
Jay Baruchel    Executive Producer
Andrew Frank    Executive Producer
Joe Iacono    Executive Producer
Lisa Wolofsky    Executive Producer
Reginald Harkema    Editor
Cristobal Tapia De Veer    Composer
Sara Mishara    Director of Photography

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.


Synopsis

The film chronicles the daredevil stuntman Ken Carter’s quest to execute a bold stunt of launching a rocket car across the St. Lawrence River from Canada to the United States in the 1970s, facing absurd challenges along the way.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$106,751 (60.1% of total gross)
Legs:1.67 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:670 opening theaters/670 max. theaters, 1.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $177,761

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 25th, 2026 (Wide) by IFC Entertainment Group
MPA Rating: R for language.
(Rating bulletin 2945 (cert #56106), 7/15/2026)
Running Time: 99 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Non-Drama Biographies
Filming location (country): Canada
Geographical setting: Canada
Plot point: Biography, One Last Job, Stuntman
Subgenre: Sports Comedy
Time period setting: 1970s
Source:Based on Movie
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Mongrel Media
Production Countries: Ireland, Canada
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 2026 - $106,751   670 $159   $106,751 1
Oct 2, 2026 - $8,878 -92% 50 $178   $172,796 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 25, 2026 - $61,928     670 $92   $61,928 1
Sep 26, 2026 - $24,353 -61%   670 $36   $86,281 2
Sep 27, 2026 - $20,470 -16%   670 $31   $106,751 3
Sep 28, 2026 - $15,283 -25%   670 $23   $122,034 4
Sep 29, 2026 - $19,168 +25%   670 $29   $141,202 5
Sep 30, 2026 - $15,168 -21%   670 $23   $156,370 6
Oct 1, 2026 - $7,548 -50%   670 $11   $163,918 7
Oct 2, 2026 - $2,210 -71% -96% 50 $44   $166,128 8
Oct 3, 2026 - $3,489 +58% -86% 50 $70   $169,617 9
Oct 4, 2026 - $3,179 -9% -84% 50 $64   $172,796 10
Oct 5, 2026 - $1,175 -63% -92% 50 $24   $173,971 11
Oct 6, 2026 - $1,333 +13% -93% 50 $27   $175,304 12
Oct 7, 2026 - $1,668 +25% -89% 50 $33   $176,972 13
Oct 8, 2026 - $789 -53% -90% 50 $16   $177,761 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 2026 22 $163,918   670 $245   $163,918 1
Oct 2, 2026 37 $13,843 -92% 50 $277   $177,761 2

Leading

Jay Baruchel    Ken Carter

Supporting

Ed Helms    Dick Keller
Ben Foster    Evel Knievel
Laurence Leboeuf    Gloria
Dan Bakkedahl    Bill Wilkins
Joe Cobden    Bob Fortier
Marc Beaupré    Danny Lafortune

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Dowse    Director
Michael Dowse    Screenwriter
Jennifer Wilson    Producer
Jay Baruchel    Executive Producer
Andrew Frank    Executive Producer
Joe Iacono    Executive Producer
Lisa Wolofsky    Executive Producer
Reginald Harkema    Editor
Cristobal Tapia De Veer    Composer
Sara Mishara    Director of Photography

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.