What mountain climbing movie is based on a true story?

'Touching the Void' has chosen the right approach to tell the true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates. Two mountaineers who had a lot of bad luck while climbing a certain mountain in the Andes.
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What is the movie about the two mountain climbers?

Loosely based on the first two American climbers to summit the legendary mountain, K2 stars Michael Biehn and Matt Craven as best friends and avid mountain climbers.
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What movie is the mountain climber accident in?

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.
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What is the movie about mountain climbing in the Andes?

Touching the Void (film)
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What is the National Geographic movie about climbing?

"FREE SOLO is the best climbing movie ever made. Expertly filmed."
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What was the 2015 movie about mountain climbing expeditions?

Everest is a 2015 biographical survival adventure film directed and produced by Baltasar Kormákur and written by William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy.
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What is the movie about climbing all the tallest mountains?

14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible's trailer was released on 2 November 2021. The film was first premiered at the DOC NYC Film Festival. It was released worldwide on 29 November 2021 on Netflix streaming.
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What is the name of the Netflix movie about the mountain climber who died?

Netflix's 'Race to the Summit' tells the story of a mountain-climbing rivalry with a tragic end.
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Is The mountain movie based on a true story?

The script is loosely based on the story of controversial physician Walter Freeman. It stars Tye Sheridan, Denis Lavant, Hannah Gross, Udo Kier and Jeff Goldblum. It had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on August 30, 2018. It was released on July 26, 2019, by Kino Lorber.
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What is the movie about the German mountain climber?

Based on a true story, North Face is a suspenseful adventure film about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps.
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What is the movie about the girl who climbs the mountain?

As an experienced climber (Naomi Watts) ascends Mt. Washington, she turns back before she reaches the summit as a huge blizzard approaches. But on her way down, she encounters a lone, stranded man, and takes it upon herself to get them both down the mountain before nightfall arrives and they succumb to the storm.
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Is the movie I d Climb the Highest mountain based on a true story?

The story is adapted from a 1910 novel by Corra Harris, a Georgia writer who was once nationally famous, and somewhat controversial, though she was not much remembered by the time the movie was made. Harris had been married to a minister herself, but the story was not autobiographical.
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What is the old Disney movie about mountain climbing?

Third Man on the Mountain is a 1959 American family adventure film by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Ken Annakin and starring Michael Rennie, James MacArthur and Janet Munro. Set during the golden age of alpinism, its plot concerns a young Swiss man who conquers the mountain that killed his father.
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What is the climbing movie in 2014?

Valley Uprising (2014)

Their commitment to renouncing the creature comforts of mainstream society in order to party, do drugs, live free, and climb as much as possible persists in climbing today. The era is immortalized (albeit through a nostalgic lens) in Sender Films' second feature, Valley Uprising.
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What is the climbing movie in the early 2000s?

Vertical Limit is a 2000 American survival thriller film directed by Martin Campbell, written by Robert King, and starring Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney, and Scott Glenn.
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What is the movie One More Mountain 1994 about?

Based on the true story of the Reed faily, who in 1846, as members of an emigrant wagon train, were trapped by winter snowstorms high in the Sierra Nevadas as part of the Donnner party.
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What is the Netflix movie about Polish mountain climbers?

And the legacy of a Polish mountaineer, Maciej Berbeka, is being re-explored through a new drama film on Netflix called Broad Peak. Berbeka was one of the country's best and most adventurous climbers, however, his life ended in tragedy.
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What was the movie of the 1922 Everest expedition?

The first film of Tibet, by Captain John Noel from the 1922 British expedition to Mount Everest, which was led by Brigadier General Charles Bruce.
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Is the fall climbing movie based on a true story?

Although the story is not based on true events, the tower at the heart of it – the KXTV Tower in Walnut Grove, California – is very much a real place, and Mann explained that it took the production a long time before they settled on the ideal location.
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What is the movie about mountain climbers in South America?

Joe Simpson's and Simon Yates and experienced climbers and in 1985... Touching the Void is a Sports Documentary that is told by three men, two of which suffered disastrous consequences while climbing Siula Grande.
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What is the documentary about the Canadian mountain climber?

The Alpinist is a documentary about the amazing feats of solo climber Marc-Andre LeClerc.
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Who is the movie The Climb based on?

The Climb (French: L'Ascension) is a 2017 French adventure comedy film directed by Ludovic Bernard which tells the real-life story of Nadir Dendoune.
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What is the film about 2 female climbers?

Netflix's Fall tells the story of two young girls who attempt to climb an old TV tower, and while the concept may initially seem far-fetched, the film's narrative is actually based on a real location that inspired the story.
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