Movie

The Alpinist

2021 · 93 min

A quiet, awe-inspiring portrait of a free spirit that builds tension through daring solo climbs and ends with a poignant, lingering sadness.

Overview: The life of Canadian mountain climber Marc-André Leclerc as he pushes the boundaries of climbing while on an expedition to Patagonia.
How it feels: Earnest, uplifting, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, freedom, survival, grief
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
freedom
survival
grief
identity
Places: wilderness
small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none