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48 Below (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2012, 48 Below is an adventure film, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. Six teenagers learn how fast their comfortable, self-centered lives can transform into a life-threatening lesson of survival, as an ill-prepared afternoon snowboarding trip turns tragic with injury and sub-zero temperatures. Discord and teenage angst poison the atmosphere of a small town, whose residents are soon to learn the importance of faith and unity to their very existence. 48 Below was written, filmed and produced on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, and captures the Alaskan teenage culture as never before. Based on a true story.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, 48 Below has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 48 Below page.

If you liked it. Fans of 48 Below tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch 48 Below (2012)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for 48 Below change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is 48 Below worth watching?
48 Below holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was 48 Below released?
48 Below was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.