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Free Solo

Name: Free Solo
Director: Jimmy Chin
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Released: 2018-09-28
Cast: Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell, Jimmy Chin, Sanni McCandless, Mikey Schaefer

DocumentaryAdventure

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.

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Alex HonnoldTommy CaldwellJimmy ChinSanni McCandlessMikey SchaeferCheyne LempeMark Synnott

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Jimmy Chin

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