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Free Solo(2018)
Status: Released
Date: 2018-09-28
79%
1495 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Live beyond fear.
Overview:
Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, this would arguably be the greatest feat in rock climbing history.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $21,790,193.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Itinerant Media
Movie: Free Solo
Top 7 Billed Cast
Alex Honnold
Self
Tommy Caldwell
Self
Jimmy Chin
Self
Sanni McCandless
Self
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