How was the Ferris wheel scene shot in Jackass 3.5?

How was the Ferris wheel scene shot in Jackass 3.5? - London Eye

In Jackass 3.5 (2011), there is a scene where a ball exactly hit someone in the groin (ouch!) even though it was thrown from a Ferris wheel.

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How was this scene shot? How did the Jackass team achieve such an accurate shot?



Best Answer

They took a long time and many attempts.

We only see the successful version.

Transcript of Johnny Knoxville on Twitter (Source)

incredible nut shots bit took more time to shoot than any five bits we have ever done.

i think the 4th street bridge shot took 3 days to get. and the ferris wheel shot took two days to get.




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