Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape vs Free Solo
Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for Free Solo). Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape is the shorter watch at 1h 8m compared with 1h 40m. Free Solo is the older of the two (2018 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape | Free Solo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 8m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Documentary, History, TV Movie | Adventure, Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Luke Wales | Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin |
| Main cast | Ralph Ineson | Tommy Caldwell, Alex Honnold, Jimmy Chin, Sanni McCandless, Mikey Schaefer |
Synopsis
Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape
Witnesses, survivors and front-line heroes recall the first days of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986. Featuring rare archive footage of the world's worst ever nuclear accident.
Free Solo
Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, this would arguably be the greatest feat in rock climbing history.
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