127 Hours (2010) Thriller Drama Adventure Biography

Rated R | Threatrical Jan 28, 2011 (US) | Genres Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Biography | Runtime 1h 34m
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127 Hours Plot 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?


Synopsis / Plot Summary: An adventurous mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

Tagline: Every Second Counts

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127 Hours Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2010 (more 2010 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 94 minutes /
Genres:  Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Biography
Horror Genres:  Survival
Horror Subgenres:  Drama, Isolation, Wilderness
Directors: Danny Boyle
Stars: James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn, Sean Bott, Koleman Stinger … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Jan 28, 2011
Box Office: $18,335,230
Awards: 23
Nominations: 150
Language: English, Italian
Country: United Kingdom, United States, France
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / 127 Hours Release Dates In Theaters: Jan 28, 2011
Writers: Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy, Aron Ralston
Producers: Bernard Bellew, Danny Boyle, Christian Colson, Lisa Maria Falcone, Tom Heller, François Ivernel, John J. Kelly, Michael Maker, Cameron McCracken, Diarmuid McKeown, Tessa Ross, Gareth Smith, John Smithson
Editors: Jon Harris
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