127 Hours


127 Hours is a 2010 BritishAmerican biographical survival drama film directed, cowritten, and produced by Danny Boyle. It stars James Franco as reallife canyoneer Aron Ralston, who became trapped by a boulder in an isolated slot canyon in Blue John Canyon, southeastern Utah, in April 2003. The film was a coproduction of the United Kingdom and the United States.

Mountaineer and adventurer Aron Ralston James Franco drives to Utahs Canyonlands National Park for a day of hiking. On foot, he befriends hikers Kristi Kate Mara and Megan Amber Tamblyn, and shows them an underground pool. After enjoying a time of swimming, Aron parts ways with the hikers, and continues his hike through a slot canyon, in Blue John Canyon. While climbing down through a narrow canyon, he accidentally slips and falls, with a boulder pinning his arm against the canyon wall. After several attempts to remove the boulder to no avail, he tries calling for help, but realizes that he is alone. He begins recording a video diary on his camera to keep morale, and uses his pocket knife to chip away parts of the boulder in order to free his trapped arm. He rations his food and water, in order to survive the ordeal.After several hours of chipping away parts of the boulder to which he finds it futile, he attempts to move the boulder by setting up a pulley system using his climbing rope, in combination with his body strength. With the boulder being too heavy, it cannot be removed, much to his anger. He is almost completely immobilized, but continues to record his testimonies. ........

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