Assault on El Capitan(2013)
Assault on El Capitan Synopsis
The story of Wings of Steel is part legend and part myth. The first ascent team spent 39 days climbing the controversial route. The result - death threats, physical assaults and a slander campaign that polarized the climbing community for over 30 years.
Assault on El Capitan (2013) is a documentary and adventure film directed by Jeff Vargen, released on September 25, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 7m. It stars Ammon McNeely, Kait Barber, Ron Kauk and Eric Kohl.
- Director:
- Jeff Vargen
- Production:
- Accidental Productions
- Status:
- Released
Assault on El Capitan (2013) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Assault on El Capitan before you stream it.
Assault on El Capitan Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Ammon McNeely
Ammon McNeely
as Self
- Kait Barber
Kait Barber
as Self
Ron Kauk
as Self
- Eric Kohl
Eric Kohl
as Self
- Chris McNamara
Chris McNamara
as Self
Hans Florine
as Self
Tom Evans
as Self
- Gabe McNeely
Gabe McNeely
as Self
- Ken Yager
Ken Yager
as Self
- Peter Haan
Peter Haan
as Self
- Richard Jensen
Richard Jensen
as Self
- Mark Smith
Mark Smith
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Jeff Vargen.
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Assault on El Capitan – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Assault on El Capitan online?
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Assault on El Capitan (2013) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Assault on El Capitan?
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The main cast of Assault on El Capitan (2013) includes Ammon McNeely, Kait Barber, Ron Kauk, Eric Kohl and Chris McNamara. The film was directed by Jeff Vargen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Assault on El Capitan released?
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Assault on El Capitan was released on September 25, 2013 and runs for 1h 7m.
Is there a trailer for Assault on El Capitan?
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