Core (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 5.4

Core poster

Released in 2010, Core is a documentary film directed by Chuck Fryberger, running about 88 minutes. “Go to the heart of the sport.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. CORE goes to the heart of climbing. Join an international cast of the sport's most dedicated athletes as they stick it when it matters most. Shot in 35mm Ultra High Definition, get ready to see every detail of some of the nastiest pieces of rock ever climbed. CORE exposes the contrast in landscape and lifestyle that defines the sport. A close examination of each character offers perspective beyond just their achievements on the stone.

Who’s in it. Core stars Nalle Hukkataival, Fred Nicole, Matt Wilder and Kilian Fischhuber, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Core has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Echoboom Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Core page.

If you liked it. Fans of Core tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Core (2010)?
In US, Core is available to stream on Echoboom Amazon Channel , and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Core worth watching?
Core holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Core?
Core stars Nalle Hukkataival, Fred Nicole, Matt Wilder, Kilian Fischhuber and Kevin Jorgeson.
When was Core released?
Core was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.