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127 Hours

2010·Movie·R·94 min·★ 7.1(8,352)

“Every second counts.”

The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.

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Where to watch 127 Hours in United States

Can I watch 127 Hours in United States? 127 Hours isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Where is 127 Hours streaming around the world?

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India—YouTube
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FranceSooner, Molotov TV, SFR PlayOrange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV
SpainDisney PlusApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
BrazilDisney Plus—
JapanDisney PlusAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About 127 Hours

127 Hours is a 2010 English-language adventure, drama and thriller film directed by Danny Boyle. The cast is led by James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 8400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

127 Hours was produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures, Pathé, and Everest Entertainment and made in France and United Kingdom. It was released on November 12, 2010, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $18 million, it went on to gross $36 million worldwide.

Director
Danny Boyle
Writers
Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy
Release date
November 12, 2010
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
France, United Kingdom
Budget
$18 million
Box office
$36 million
Production
Fox Searchlight Pictures, Pathé, Everest Entertainment
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127 Hours cast & crew

127 Hours was directed by Danny Boyle and written by Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy.

The cast features James Franco as Aron Ralston, Kate Mara as Kristi Moore, Amber Tamblyn as Megan McBride, Clémence Poésy as Rana, Lizzy Caplan as Sonja Ralston, and Kate Burton as Aron's Mom.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by A.R. Rahman, cinematography is by Enrique Chediak, and it was produced by John J. Kelly and Danny Boyle.

Is 127 Hours worth watching?

127 Hours holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 8,352 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy adventure, drama, and thriller, 127 Hours is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch 127 Hours

127 Hours isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

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Cast of 127 Hours

James Franco

James Franco

Aron Ralston

Kate Mara

Kate Mara

Kristi Moore

Amber Tamblyn

Amber Tamblyn

Megan McBride

Clémence Poésy

Clémence Poésy

Rana

Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan

Sonja Ralston

Kate Burton

Kate Burton

Aron's Mom

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

Aron's Dad

Sean Bott

Sean Bott

Aron's Friend

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Fenton Quinn

Blue John

No photo

John Lawrence

Brion

Pieter Jan Brugge

Pieter Jan Brugge

Eric Meijer

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Rebecca C. Olson

Monique Meijer

127 Hours — FAQs

▸Where can I watch 127 Hours in United States?

127 Hours is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

▸What language is 127 Hours in?

127 Hours is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is 127 Hours?

127 Hours runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

▸What is 127 Hours rated?

127 Hours is rated R. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 8,352 ratings.

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