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Oct 29, 2023 · Aron Ralston was a mountaineer who got his arm pinned by a boulder in Utah's Bluejohn Canyon in 2003. He amputated his own arm with a knife and escaped, inspiring the film 127 Hours starring James Franco.
Apr 28, 2024 · 127 Hours captures the harrowing true story of mountaineer Aron Ralston's fight for survival against all odds. The film's attention to detail and accuracy, although...
- Liam Gaughan
- James Franco
- Danny Boyle
The incident is documented in Ralston's autobiography Between a Rock and a Hard Place and is the subject of the 2010 film 127 Hours in which he is portrayed by James Franco. After the accident he continued mountaineering and became the first person to ascend all of Colorado's fourteeners solo in winter.
The film stars James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn, and Clémence Poésy. In the film, canyoneer Aron Ralston must find a way to escape after he gets trapped by a boulder in an isolated slot canyon in Bluejohn Canyon, southeastern Utah, in April 2003.
Jul 6, 2021 · The movie is based on the memoir of Aron Ralston, who was trapped under a boulder for five days in a canyon. It is mostly faithful to the facts, but adds some fictional elements to enhance the drama and emotion of his ordeal.
Nov 20, 2010 · It’s the most controversial scene of the new film “127 Hours,” a fictional account based on Ralston’s 2003 solo canyoneering trip gone wrong in southern Utah’s narrow Bluejohn Canyon.
Nov 7, 2010 · On April 26, 2003, Ralston, a 27-year-old mountaineer and outdoorsman, set out on a day of adventure in remote southeast Utah, alone and without telling anyone where he'd gone.
