Chasing Light vs The Dawn Wall

The Dawn Wall has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for Chasing Light). Chasing Light is the shorter watch at 44m compared with 1h 41m. The Dawn Wall is the older of the two (2017 against 2018). Both are adventure, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Chasing Light posterChasing Light2018 VS The Dawn Wall posterThe Dawn Wall2017
Chasing LightThe Dawn Wall
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.1/10
Year20182017
Length44m1h 41m
GenresAdventure, DocumentaryAdventure, Documentary
Country––
DirectorDevin GrahamJosh Lowell, Peter Mortimer
Main castChris Burkard, Devin Graham, Jace Leroy, Parker WalbeckTommy Caldwell, John Branch, Kevin Jorgeson, Beth Rodden, Becca Pietsch

Synopsis

Chasing Light

Back in March of 2014, Chris Burkard and several other incredible filmmakers travelled to capture the beauty of Iceland on camera. This film represents a small moment in time of those experiences and the things they inspired.

The Dawn Wall

The definitive film on the climb that captured headlines and ignited imaginations worldwide. Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson ascend the hardest big wall of all time: a 19 day ascent of The Dawn Wall, on the 3,000 foot vertical face of El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park. The film travels deeper than the climb, digging into the history of the climbers and painting an intimate portrait of Caldwell's harrowing life experiences that culminated…

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