Free Solo
Documentary
DirectorElizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
ProducerElizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, Evan Hayes, Shannon Dill
DistributorNational Geographic Documentary Films
Release DateSep 28, 2018, Limited
LanguageEnglish
Runtime1h 40m
Alex Honnold completes the first free solo climb of famed El Capitan's 3,000-foot vertical rock face at Yosemite National Park.
Andrea Gronvall4.4
388
Mar 3, 2020
"Free Solo," an awe-inspiring National Geographic documentary, captures the breathtaking achievement of Alex Honnold as he completes the first free solo climb of El Capitan's 3,000-foot vertical rock face in Yosemite National Park. This film is not just a record of one of the most audacious feats in mountaineering history, but also a magnificent celebration of U.S. parks and wilderness. The stunning cinematography and Honnold’s incredible determination make this documentary a thrilling and humbling experience, showcasing the raw beauty of nature and the extraordinary potential of human endurance.
Melanie McFarland4.5
332
Mar 5, 2019
"Free Solo" offers a breathtaking visual journey as Alex Honnold undertakes the first free solo climb of El Capitan’s 3,000-foot vertical rock face in Yosemite National Park. The cinematography is nothing short of stunning, providing head-spinning views and capturing the awe-inspiring scale of his feat. Despite the heart-pounding nature of the climb itself, the film allows viewers to experience the thrill from the safety of their own seats. The blend of extraordinary visuals and the sheer audacity of Honnold’s endeavor makes "Free Solo" a truly gripping and visually spectacular documentary.
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