Touching the Void

Name: Touching the Void
Genre: Documentary, Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 2003-09-05
Cast: Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson, Richard Hawking

The closer you are to death. The more you realize you are alive.

2003R1h 46mMovieStreaming now

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

Documentary
Action
Adventure
Drama
Rescue
Based On Novel Or Book
Sports
Peru
Mountaineer
Based On True Story
Climbing
Mountaineering

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Cast

Brendan MackeyJoe Simpson
Nicholas AaronSimon Yates
Ollie RyallRichard Hawking
Joe SimpsonHimself
Richard HawkingHimself
Simon YatesHimself

Details

Director: Kevin Macdonald
Writers: Joe Simpson
Release date: September 5, 2003
Runtime: 1h 46m
Box office: $13.9M worldwide
Original language: English
Studios: UK Film Council, DSP, Film4 Productions

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Platform	Score	Points
IMDb40K votes	7.9	8 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	93%	10 pts
Metacritic	82	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped

Platform	Score	Points
IMDb40K votes	7.9	8 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	93%	10 pts
Metacritic	82	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped