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IMDb rating 7.7
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Critic rating 6.3

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Critic Brian Tallerico
rated 5

...is billed as an awe-inspiring nature documentary, and it works best when it remembers to be one.

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Critic Mike D'Angelo

...Meru offers some predictably stunning high-altitude imagery, with the potential to provoke fits of vertigo when projected on a huge screen.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Simon Crook
rated 8

...genuinely groundbreaking, an exhilarating display of where new camera tech can take an audience.

Read full review at Empire

Cast & Crew

Jimmy Chin
As Himself
Jimmy Chin
Director
Jimmy Chin
Writer
Renan Öztürk
As Himself
Renan Öztürk
Director
Jeremy Jones
As Himself

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The documentary "Meru" follows three elite mountain climbers, Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Renan Ozturk, as they attempt to climb Mount Meru in India via the treacherous Shark's Fin route. This route has claimed the lives of many experienced climbers over the past 30 years and is considered one of the most challenging peaks in the Himalayas. The film documents their journey, including the obstacles they face and their determination to reach the summit. Through their expedition, the trio must confront their own personal limits and overcome extraordinary challenges that test their friendship, sacrifice, hope, and obsession. Will they be able to conquer this unyielding peak?

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