RACE TO 9A (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2015, RACE TO 9A is a documentary film directed by Simon Yamamoto, running about 28 minutes.
What it’s about. In August 2023, three friends set themselves a friendly challenge: to climb a particularly difficult route. A 9a grade in the French system corresponds to 5.14d in the Yosemite decimal system. In September 2023, summer over, the three friends got to work. They trained with the same intensity as ever, working on their separate projects, climbing, and exchanging messages about their progress, difficulties, and setbacks. Follow Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell, and Sonnie Trotter as they share their thoughts on balancing family, work, and their climbing journeys.
Who’s in it. RACE TO 9A stars Sonnie Trotter as Self, Alex Honnold as Self and Tommy Caldwell as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, RACE TO 9A sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch RACE TO 9A page.
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- Where can I watch RACE TO 9A (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for RACE TO 9A change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is RACE TO 9A worth watching?
- RACE TO 9A holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in RACE TO 9A?
- RACE TO 9A stars Sonnie Trotter, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell.
- When was RACE TO 9A released?
- RACE TO 9A was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 28 minutes.