About this movie
- Genres:
- Documentary
- Language:
- English
- Subtitles:
- English
- Running time:
- 1:31:51
- Partner rating:
- Released:
- 2012
Cast & Crew
Cast
- Steve Baskis
- Chad Butrick
- Ashley Crandall
- Aaron Isaacson
- Chad Jukes
- Nicolette Maroulis
- Cody Miranda
- Justin Moore
- Matt Nyman
- Katherine Ragazzino
Directors
- Michael Brown
Producers
- Don Hahn
- Michael Brown
Writers
- Michael Brown
- Scott McElroy
- Brian Mockenhaupt
- Ryan Fenson-Hood
- Matthew L. Murray
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High Ground
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Trailer for High Ground
11 wounded U.S. military veterans ascend Mount Lobuche under the leadership of a blind guide and a devoted team of Mt. Everest summiteers in this inspirational documentary.
Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes
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Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
"High Ground" is a moving documentary that is both the film it presents itself to be and something more.
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Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
Brown ... translates a collage of experiences - some desperate, some hopeful, all tragic - into a first-person commentary on the malign reverberations of war.
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Ian Buckwalter, NPR
Brown takes advantage of the opportunity to present a broad array of feelings, less on the nature of these conflicts in particular and more on the mindset of the soldier in war - and the difficulties faced when no longer in the midst of the conflict.
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Ernest Hardy, Village Voice
[An] impressively restrained documentary ...
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Ty Burr, Boston Globe
A less than inspiring documentary about extremely inspiring individuals, "High Ground" is worth seeing for what it shows rather than how it shows it.
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