Chasing Niagara(2016)
Chasing Niagara Synopsis
When pro kayaker Rafa Ortiz makes the decision to paddle over Niagara Falls, he sets in motion an incredible series of events that eventually takes on a life of its own. To prepare for this mission, Rafa enlists the help of world-renowned paddler Rush Sturges and a tight team of their friends. Together they go on a remarkable three-year journey from the rainforest rivers of Mexico to the towering waterfalls of the U.S. Northwest. Their journey concludes in Canada where the team plays a cat-and-mouse game with local police before Rafa's mission comes to a heart-stopping climax at the iconic Falls.
Chasing Niagara (2016) is a documentary film directed by Rush Sturges, released on July 5, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Rafael Ortiz, Evan Garcia, Aniol Serrasolses and Gerd Serrasolses. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
- Director:
- Rush Sturges
- Writers:
- Mark Anders
- Status:
- Released
Chasing Niagara (2016) Trailer
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Chasing Niagara Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rafael Ortiz
as Self
Evan Garcia
as Self
Aniol Serrasolses
as Self
- Gerd Serrasolses
Gerd Serrasolses
as Self
Rush Sturges
as Self
- Tyler Bradt
Tyler Bradt
as Self
- Kyle Hull
Kyle Hull
as Featuring
- Erik Johnson
Erik Johnson
as Featuring
- Mark LeBlanc
Mark LeBlanc
as Self
- Blake Mahoney
Blake Mahoney
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Rush Sturges, written by Mark Anders.
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Chasing Niagara Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 20 ratings.
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Chasing Niagara – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Chasing Niagara online?
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Chasing Niagara (2016) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Chasing Niagara?
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The main cast of Chasing Niagara (2016) includes Rafael Ortiz, Evan Garcia, Aniol Serrasolses, Gerd Serrasolses and Rush Sturges. The film was directed by Rush Sturges. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chasing Niagara released?
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Chasing Niagara was released on July 5, 2016 and runs for 1h 17m.
Is Chasing Niagara worth watching?
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Chasing Niagara (2016) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Chasing Niagara?
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Yes. The official Chasing Niagara trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.