Plot
127 Hours is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he can be rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?
Written by
Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy, Aron Ralston
Directed by
Danny Boyle
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures, Cloud Eight Films, Film4 Productions, HandMade Films, Everest Entertainment, Pathé, Fox Searchlight Pictures
Languages
English
Awards
Nominated for 6 Oscars. 23 wins & 150 nominations total