Race for The Nose

2011 0h 23m EN

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MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Documentary

Synopsis

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Welcome to the wildest competition known to man -- the speed record on the Nose route of El Capitan. Yosemite legends Dean Potter and Hans Florine go head-to-head, racing up 3,000 feet of vertical rock in under three hours, risking life and limb.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dean Potter
Dean Potter
Timmy O'Neill
Self
Hans Florine
Hans Florine
Sean Leary
Self
Alexander Huber
Self
Thomas Huber
Self
Yuji Hirayama
Self
Peter Croft
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nick Rosen
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 23-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nick Rosen, shot by Dean Fidelman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Dean Potter and Timmy O'Neill and Hans Florine carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10651416 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nick Rosen directs. Dean Fidelman behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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1Tight 23-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Nick Rosen, shot by Dean Fidelman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Dean Potter and Timmy O'Neill and Hans Florine carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt10651416 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.