Reel Rock 10
An energetic anthology of elite climbers confronting towering walls, technical limits, and the enduring spirit of the climbing community.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- exhilarating
- inspirational
- adventurous
- adventure movie night
- climbing watch party
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The program follows several climbers and climbing projects rather than one continuous protagonist arc.
Its subjects and locations foreground big walls, alpine terrain, bouldering faces, and high-risk ascents.
The film profiles elite climbers undertaking demanding routes and moves designed to provoke excitement and awe.
The program includes a special tribute to the late climber Dean Potter, who appears as himself.
Films like Reel Rock 10, and why
The Dawn Wall
Shared focus on elite climbing, dangerous outdoor environments, athletic ambition, and documentary realism.
Meru
Shared mountaineering documentary tradition, extreme physical risk, and intimate athlete-centered storytelling.
Free Solo
Shared emphasis on free solo climbing, technical mastery, wilderness exposure, and escalating danger.
Movie Details
- Directors
- Zachary Barr, Nick Rosen, Peter Mortimer, Josh Lowell
- Release Date
- 2015-09-17
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Rating
- 8.2 / 10 (8)
Cast
- Tommy Caldwell
- Dean Potter
- Graham Hunt
- Alex Honnold
- Kevin Jorgeson
- Daniel Woods
- Jimmy Webb
- Nina Williams
- Mason Earle
- Wills Young
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Reel Rock 10 about?
- An energetic anthology of elite climbers confronting towering walls, technical limits, and the enduring spirit of the climbing community.
- What is Reel Rock 10 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Reel Rock 10 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Reel Rock 10 violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Reel Rock 10.
- Which films are like Reel Rock 10?
- Films with a similar feel include The Dawn Wall, Meru, and Free Solo.
- How long is Reel Rock 10?
- Reel Rock 10 runs 100 minutes.
- Where can I watch Reel Rock 10?
- In United States, Reel Rock 10 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
