127 Hours

"127 Hours" is a true story about Aron Ralston, a mountain climber who becomes trapped by a boulder in a remote Utah canyon while hiking alone in 2003. He spends five days (127 hours) trying to free himself with limited supplies and water. Faced with desperation, he ultimately makes a harrowing decision to amputate his arm to escape. The film, directed by Danny Boyle, illustrates themes of survival, isolation, and the human will to live. It highlights the importance of preparation and caution in adventure pursuits while showcasing the strength of the human spirit in dire situations.