127 Hours

'127 Hours', 2010

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

Director

Danny Boyle

Runtime

94 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Drama

Keywords

survival, alone, based on autobiography, aron ralston, mountain climber

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127 Hours

Danny Boyle, 2010

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Aspect ratio

1.85 : 1

Color

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Screening formats

D-Cinema
35 mm (spherical) (Fuji Eterna-CP 3514DI)

Awards

National Movie Awards, UK

Nominated

2011

Performance of the Year

National Movie Award

Storyline

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

127 Hours is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he can be rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?

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A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

Synopsis

127 Hours is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he can be rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?

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Cast & crew

Cast

James Franco

Actor

Kate Mara

Actor/Actress

Amber Tamblyn

Actress

Crew

Director

Danny Boyle

Screenwriter

Simon Beaufoy

Screenwriter

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