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Alive (1993)

R · 1993-01-15 · 2h 7m · EN
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The triumph of the human spirit

The amazing, true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to stay alive on meager rations and through the freezing cold.

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Frank MarshallDirector
Budget
$32M
Box office
$36.7M

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Top billed cast

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Vincent SpanoVincent SpanoAntonio BalbiEthan HawkeEthan HawkeNando ParradoJosh HamiltonJosh HamiltonRoberto CanessaBruce RamsayBruce RamsayCarlitos PáezJohn NewtonJohn NewtonAntonio VizintínDavid KriegelDavid KriegelGustavo ZerbinoKevin BreznahanKevin BreznahanRoy HarleySam BehrensSam BehrensJavier MetholIlleana DouglasIlleana DouglasLilliana MetholJack NoseworthyJack NoseworthyBobby FrançoisChristian J. MeoliChristian J. MeoliFederico ArandaJake CarpenterJake CarpenterAlberto Artuna

Keywords

Based on a true storySurvivalStrandedCannibalismDisaster movieCannibalAndes mountainsAirplane crashRugbyAirplane wreckFreezingBased on true story

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · AdventureTheme affinityBased On A True Story · Survival · StrandedDialogue densityDramaDirector preference24430Actor preference5193 · 102359 · 43683Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about Alive

What is Alive about?

The amazing, true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to stay alive on meager rations and through the freezing cold.

How long is Alive?

Alive has a runtime of 127 minutes.