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The Alpinist

He eventuallyhad to go back to the standard curriculumat school. I think, to him, it...

[UPBEAT ROCK MUSIC PLAYING] [MICHELLE] He eventually
had to go back to the standard curriculum
at school. I think, to him, it was
like a form of incarceration

Full Transcript

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[MICHELLE] He eventually had to go back
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to the standard curriculum at school.
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I think, to him, it was like a form of incarceration.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:54
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.
{\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,
[PETER] We saw they'd gone all the way out - The Alpinist 00:07
[PETER] We saw they'd gone all the way out
[PETER] Then Marc was in Scotland, - The Alpinist 00:10
[PETER] Then Marc was in Scotland,
[GRUNTING] - The Alpinist 00:09
[GRUNTING]
Marc has a fire that burns inside. It just burns. - The Alpinist 00:05
Marc has a fire that burns inside. It just burns.
[ALEX] At one point, I was climbing in South America, - The Alpinist 00:14
[ALEX] At one point, I was climbing in South America,
"I cannot believe he's soloing that." - The Alpinist 00:32
"I cannot believe he's soloing that."
[PETER] He shows up, - The Alpinist 00:21
[PETER] He shows up,
[GRUNTING] - The Alpinist 00:06
[GRUNTING]