127 HOURS

Year: 2010
USA: Fox Searchlight
UK: Pathe Distribution
Cast: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Kate Burton, Treat Williams, Sean A Bott, Koleman Stinger, John Lawrence, Bailee Michelle Johnson, Rebecca Olson, Parker Hadley, Clemence Poesy, Fenton G Quinn, Lizzy Caplan, P J Hull
Director: Danny Boyle
Countries: USA / UK
USA & UK: 93 mins
USA Rated: R for language and some disturbing violent content/bloody images
UK Certificate: 15 contains one scene of strong gory injury and strong language
USA Release Date: 5 November 2010 (Limited Release)
UK Release Date: 7 January 2011

Synopsis

Directed by Danny Boyle, 127 HOURS is based on the book by Aaron Ralston - the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston and his remarkable adventure to survive after a falling boulder crashes down on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.

Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and is determined to save himself. Ovecoming fear and the elements he finally discovers he has the courage and to amputate his own arm, then scale down a 65 foot wall and hike over 8 miles before he is finally rescued.

A visceral and thrilling story of survival that will take the audience on a never before experimental journey and prove what we can do when we choose life.