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Free Solo

PG-1320181h 40mJimmy Chin,Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
IMDb 8.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 97% · Metacritic 83

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"Live beyond fear."

Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, this would arguably be the greatest feat in rock climbing history.

DocumentaryAdventure
CaliforniaExtreme SportsMountainYosemiteMountain ClimbingWoman DirectorFree ClimbingRock ClimbingEl CapitanSolo Climbing

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Frequently asked questions

What is Free Solo (2018) about?

Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, this would arguably be the greatest feat in rock climbing history.

Who stars in Free Solo?

Free Solo stars Alex Honnold (Self), Tommy Caldwell (Self), Jimmy Chin (Self), Sanni McCandless (Self), Mikey Schaefer (Self). The film was directed by Jimmy Chin.

How long is Free Solo?

Free Solo has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2018. It is rated PG-13.

Is Free Solo worth watching?

Free Solo holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 97. Fans of Documentary, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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