The Ascent
The Ascent is the inspiring true story of Colorado Springs bilateral-amputee climber Mandy Horvath's record-breaking attempt to crawl to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the mysterious circumstances under which she lost her legs at the age of 21.
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| Year | 2026 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Edward Drake |
| Runtime | 102 min. |
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This documentary transcends the sports genre to become a raw, intimate portrait of resilience. The camera does not shy away from the grueling physicality of the crawl, making the viewer a witness to every agonizing and triumphant meter.
What lingers after the credits is not just the awe for Mandy's feat, but a profound contemplation on trauma, mystery, and the human capacity to redefine limits. It’s a powerful, emotionally charged journey that challenges and inspires. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Edward Drake
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Alone, with undivided attention, to fully absorb the physical and emotional journey.
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