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Masters of Stone II - Hard Rock

1993 · 55 min

A raw, sun-baked plunge into old-school climbing culture, all chalk-dusted hands and vertiginous rock faces, best watched with full attention.

Directed by
Mike Hatchett, Eric Perlman
Genres
Documentary, Adventure
Starring
Ron Kauk, John Bachar, Dan Osman
Overview
Masters of Stone I & II feature 2 hours of climbing action in renowned locations including Yosemite, The Needles, Smith Rock, American Fork, Owens River, City Of Rocks, Donner Summit, Wild Iris, Red Rocks, Mt. Charleston and more. This is classic "old school" climbing at its best.

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Directed by
Mike Hatchett, Eric Perlman
Genres
Documentary, Adventure
Starring
Ron Kauk, John Bachar, Dan Osman
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • survival
  • nature
  • ambition
  • friendship
Places
  • wilderness
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Action6
Horror1
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
documentary, adventure
Directed by
Mike Hatchett, Eric Perlman
Starring
Ron Kauk, John Bachar, Dan Osman, Todd Skinner, Jim Karn, Kurt Smith, Bobbi Bensman, Hidetaka Suzuki
Runtime
55 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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