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Final Ascent

2000 · 89 min

A tense, straightforward mountain chase with rugged scenery and simple stakes, easy to watch without much thought.

Directed by
David Warry-Smith
Genres
Action, Tv movie
Starring
Antonio Sabàto Jr., Heidi Lenhart, Patrick Muldoon
Overview
A man leading an expedition into the Rocky Mountains becomes entangled with a deadly band of thieves in search of their lost loot.

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Directed by
David Warry-Smith
Genres
Action, Tv movie
Starring
Antonio Sabàto Jr., Heidi Lenhart, Patrick Muldoon
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • crime
  • family
  • greed
  • betrayal
Places
  • wilderness
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action, tv movie
Directed by
David Warry-Smith
Written by
Paul Di Franco, Rob Kerchner, Jeff Yonis
Starring
Antonio Sabàto Jr., Heidi Lenhart, Patrick Muldoon, Jürgen Prochnow, Birgit Stein, Colin Cunningham, Ty Olsson, J. Douglas Stewart
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States of America, Canada
Languages
English

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