Skyscraper Slide - Who Am I? / Speeding Car Jump - Speed

Skyscraper Slide - Who Am I? / Speeding Car Jump - Speed

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Skyscraper Slide - Who Am I?

It may be cheating that a film’s own producers label Jackie Chan’s skyscraper slide in Who Am I? as the “world’s most dangerous stunt,” but the feat does have some merit. Without any safety nets or harnesses, Chan successfully tumbled down a steep, 21-story, glass-plane window incline. Chan is widely recognized to have no fear tackling his own stunts.

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Skyscraper Slide - Who Am I? / Speeding Car Jump - Speed

Speeding Car Jump - Speed

In secret and at his own discretion, young film star Keanu Reeves practiced the 50 MPH jump between car and city bus later epitomized in Speed. Most surprising of all, Reeves actually asked director Jan de Bont if he could perform the stunt himself, much to great initial dismay.

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