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[MARC] She wanted me to discover what I wanted to do
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The Alpinist

She wanted me todiscover what I wanted to do rather than, like, pick out what she thought...

[MARC] She wanted me to
discover what I wanted to do rather than, like, pick out what she thought I should do
with my life. [MICHELLE] We may not have had
two cents to rub together, but we always had books and Marc-André was
a voracious reader

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[MARC] She wanted me to discover what I wanted to do
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rather than, like, pick out
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what she thought I should do with my life.
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[MICHELLE] We may not have had two cents to rub together,
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but we always had books
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and Marc-André was a voracious reader.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:53
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Roadside Attractions,Universal Pictures,Dogwoof,Red Bull Media House

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Movie Summary

Marc-André Leclerc climbs alone, far from the limelight. The free-spirited 23-year-old makes some of the boldest solo ascents in history. With no cameras and no margin for error, Leclerc's approach is the essence of solo adventure.
He was really captured by adventure, - The Alpinist 00:10
He was really captured by adventure,
I must have been like eight years old or somethin', - The Alpinist 00:08
I must have been like eight years old or somethin',
{\an8}And the ones about mountains - The Alpinist 00:17
{\an8}And the ones about mountains
{\an8}I was so inspired - The Alpinist 00:11
{\an8}I was so inspired
[SOFT MUSIC PLAYING] - The Alpinist 00:22
[SOFT MUSIC PLAYING]
[MARC] After, like, a couple of years - The Alpinist 00:13
[MARC] After, like, a couple of years
I'm, like, totally focused. - The Alpinist 00:23
I'm, like, totally focused.
[UPBEAT ROCK MUSIC PLAYING] - The Alpinist 00:09
[UPBEAT ROCK MUSIC PLAYING]
{\an8}[MICHELLE] He was never looking for trouble, - The Alpinist 00:06
{\an8}[MICHELLE] He was never looking for trouble,
- [BURSTS] - [YELPS] - The Alpinist 00:24
- [BURSTS] - [YELPS]
Well, I am doing some of the biggest walls in the world. - The Alpinist 00:04
Well, I am doing some of the biggest walls in the world.
[MICHELLE] When he graduated at 16, he was doing drywall - The Alpinist 00:09
[MICHELLE] When he graduated at 16, he was doing drywall
I told him if you want to do this climbing thing, - The Alpinist 00:19
I told him if you want to do this climbing thing,
[MARC SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY] - The Alpinist 00:22
[MARC SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY]
[LAUGHTER] - The Alpinist 00:33
[LAUGHTER]
You know, I think it's just a frustrating situation. - The Alpinist 00:04
You know, I think it's just a frustrating situation.
[MAN OVER PHONE] You've got Marc - The Alpinist 00:09
[MAN OVER PHONE] You've got Marc
[MAN] You know, my bags are packed, - The Alpinist 00:06
[MAN] You know, my bags are packed,
[PETER] We started seeing him - The Alpinist 00:10
[PETER] We started seeing him
I'm just, uh, gonna T-slot my skis, - The Alpinist 00:06
I'm just, uh, gonna T-slot my skis,