The Dawn Wall

Name: The Dawn Wall
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Released: 2017-11-01
Cast: Tommy Caldwell, John Branch, Kevin Jorgeson, Mike Caldwell, Terry Caldwell

2017NR1h 41mMovieStreaming now

In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan.

Documentary
Adventure
Based On True Story
Climbing
Yosemite
Rock Climbing
El Capitan

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Cast

Tommy CaldwellSelf
John BranchSelf
Kevin JorgesonSelf
Mike CaldwellSelf – Tommy's Father
Terry CaldwellSelf – Tommy's Mother
Kelly CordesSelf – Tommy's Friend

Details

Director: Josh Lowell, Peter Mortimer
Release date: November 1, 2017
Runtime: 1h 41m
Original language: English
Studios: Sender Films, Red Bull Media House

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Platform	Score	Points
IMDb22K votes	8.1	9 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	100%	10 pts
Metacritic	81	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped

Platform	Score	Points
IMDb22K votes	8.1	9 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	100%	10 pts
Metacritic	81	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped