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Based on a true story, 127 Hours follows the incredible survival journey of Aron Ralston, a mountain climber who finds himself trapped in an isolated canyon in Utah. After a boulder smashes his arm, Ralston is left with no way to escape and must confront his dire circumstances over the next five days. As he battles the elements and his own inner demons, Ralston discovers an unwavering determination to save himself, even if it means resorting to extreme measures. With limited supplies and no hope of immediate rescue, he must find the strength to scale a daunting 65-foot wall and navigate more than eight miles of treacherous terrain before he can be saved.
Throughout his harrowing ordeal, Ralston reflects on the people who have influenced his life, including friends, family, and the two fellow hikers he encountered just before his accident. The question looms: Will they be the last people he ever has the chance to meet? 127 Hours is a gripping and adrenaline-fueled tale of survival, showcasing the indomitable human spirit and the will to overcome seemingly impossible odds. This riveting film serves as a testament to the power of courage, resilience, and self-discovery.
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127 HoursRelease Date:
28 Jan 2011Writers:
Danny Boyle (screenplay), Simon Beaufoy (screenplay), Aron Ralston (book)Awards:
Nominated for 6 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 144 nominations.