2018100 min10+
Languages: English
Subtitles: English
Countries: United States
Audio: Dolby Digital
Free Solo
8.7 (180,000 ratings)One climber, no ropes, a 3,000-foot granite wall.
Cameras follow Alex Honnold's obsessive preparation to free solo El Capitan. As he balances love and life-threatening risk, every chalked handhold becomes a meditation on fear.
Creative team
- Director(s): Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
- Cast:
- Alex Honnold — Self
- Sanni McCandless — Self
Highlights & awards
- Awards:91st Academy Awards - Best Documentary Feature
- Highlights:
- Mindset of extreme athletes
- Vertigo-inducing drone shots
- Balancing love and obsession
- Themes: Ambition / Fear / Discipline
- Content warnings: Heights, Risk of death