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The Dawn Wall

In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan.

20171h 41mNRDocumentary, Adventure

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About The Dawn Wall

Directors
Peter Mortimer, Josh Lowell
Cast
Tommy Caldwell, John Branch, Kevin Jorgeson, Mike Caldwell, Terry Caldwell, Kelly Cordes
Genres
Documentary, Adventure
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
Austria, United States of America
Status
Released

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