Disciples of Gill(2009)
Disciples of Gill Synopsis
Disciples of Gill is a documentary by Pat Ament dedicated to bouldering and the legacy of John Gill, a major figure in climbing. The film revisits the rise of bouldering in the 1960s and 70s, as well as its influence on modern climbing. It follows the stories of climbers inspired by John Gill and shows how his ideas, technique, and approach shaped an entire generation. It blends interviews and archival footage to trace the evolution of this practice in Pueblo, Flagstaff Mountain, and more broadly within climbing culture.
Disciples of Gill (2009) is a documentary film directed by Pat Ament, released on January 1, 2009 with a runtime of 50m. It stars John Gill, Jeff Lowe, Pat Ament and George H. Lowe. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Pat Ament
- Writers:
- Pat Ament
- Status:
- Released
Disciples of Gill Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Gill
as Self
Jeff Lowe
as Self
- Pat Ament
Pat Ament
as Self
George H. Lowe
as Self
- Jim Holloway
Jim Holloway
as Self
- Barry Bates
Barry Bates
as Self
- Anna Ament
Anna Ament
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Pat Ament, written by Pat Ament.
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Disciples of Gill Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Disciples of Gill – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Disciples of Gill?
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The main cast of Disciples of Gill (2009) includes John Gill, Jeff Lowe, Pat Ament, George H. Lowe and Jim Holloway. The film was directed by Pat Ament. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Disciples of Gill released?
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Disciples of Gill was released on January 1, 2009 and runs for 50m.
Is Disciples of Gill worth watching?
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Disciples of Gill (2009) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.