A Man Who Fell from the Sky
A daring Czech Judo champion escapes Communism to become a famed Hollywood stuntman. Chuck Connors shows us what kind of guts it takes - to be totally engulfed in flames, to jump off buildings, get dragged by a powerboat just inches from the propeller. Peter Horak displays remarkable physical control and nerves of steel. He sets a world record by jumping a 2000 pound boat 120 feet, then he does a 200 foot high fall from the top of the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas. A rare glimpse into the mind and body of a pro stuntman.
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 2001
Details
Release year: 2001
Storyline
A daring Czech Judo champion escapes Communism to become a famed Hollywood stuntman. Chuck Connors shows us what kind of guts it takes - to be totally engulfed in flames, to jump off buildings, get dragged by a powerboat just inches from the propeller. Peter Horak displays remarkable physical control and nerves of steel. He sets a world record by jumping a 2000 pound boat 120 feet, then he does a 200 foot high fall from the top of the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas. A rare glimpse into the mind and body of a pro stuntman.
Top credits
- Brad Bovee — Self
- Chuck Connors — Narrator
- Peter Horak — Self