The Crash Reel

Name: The Crash Reel
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2013-06-10
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Mason Aguirre, Danny Davis, Scotty Lago, Jack Mitrani, Kevin Pearce

The mind has mountains

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Release Date

6/10/2013

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108 mins

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Documentary

Overview

An escalating rivalry between snowboarder Kevin Pearce and his nemesis Shaun White in the run-up to the 2010 Olympics leaves Shaun on top of the Olympic podium and Kevin in a coma following a training accident in Park City, Utah. Kevin's tight-knit Vermont family flies to his side and helps him rebuild his life as a brain injury survivor. But when he insists he wants to return to the sport he still loves, his family intervenes. Will Kevin defy them and insist on pursuing his passion? How much risk is too much?

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Original Language

English

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A portrait of an athlete's gritty, uncertain path to reclaim himself after devastating brain injury. The film sits with the complexity of ambition and recovery without easy answers.