127 Hours
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 is finally 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? A visceral thrilling story that will take an audience on a never before experienced journey and prove what we can do when we choose life.
Details
- Year
- 2010
- Type of film
- Features
- Running time
- 95 mins
- Format
- 35mm, 2K Digital, HD, mini DV, VHS-C
- Director
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Danny Boyle
- Producer
- Bernard Bellew, John J Kelly, François Ivernel, Cameron McCracken, Lisa Maria Falcone, Tessa Ross
- Editor
- Jon Harris
- Screenwriter
- Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy
- Director of Photography
- Anthony Dod Mantle, Enrique Chediak
- Production Designer
- Suttirat Larlarb
- Music
- A R Rahman
- Principal cast
- James Franco, Amber Tambyln, Kate Mara
- Supervising Sound Editor/Sound Designer
- Glenn Freemantle
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Cloud Eight Films
39 Long AcreLondon WC2E 9LG
UK
T +44 (0)20 7845 6877
Decibel Films
Darlow Smithson ProductionsHighgate Studios
53-79 Highgate Rd
London NW5 1TL
UK
T +44 (0)20 7482 7027
Sales Company
Twentieth Century Fox International
10201 West Pico BlvdLos Angeles
CA 90064
USA
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