The Climb

Title: The Climb, Directed by Bob Swaim, Written by Vince McKewin ("Fly Away Home"), Executive Produced by Mark McClafferty, Robert Réa, Produced by Pamela Edwards McClafferty, Mark McClafferty, Tom Parkinson Rating: 10/10 The Climb is a movie that comes around every... Full review

A combination of the French and the Kiwis created this ludicrous evocation of 1950s Baltimore, cobbled together by people without the faintest idea of what Americans looked liked, sounded like, or felt like in the 1950s. I had no idea where... Full review

I am in general agreement with my fellow reviewers: despite the predictability of much of the story, the acting was well done overall & the story was plausible. John Hurt is always a pleasure to watch; David Strathairn reminded me a... Full review

Some fine performances grace this completely predictable drama of a young boy who wants to climb a soon-to-be-demolished local radio tower to prove his bravery and counteract the undercurrent of shame thrown at his father by the community for not being... Full review

I disagree completely with Sweedy regarding the plot. I found the plot to be very plausible. The character studies were very well laid out, and the movie worked well enough for me to rate it very highly. I could relate very... Full review

Four Star Theater Gives Overlooked `The Climb' a Boost John Hurt great in poignant tale Hurt infuses the part with wicked humor, a mix of wisdom and despair. ... Full Review

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WITH A SETTING and atmosphere seemingly ripped out of the pages of Boy's Life magazine, "The Climb" is the kind of movie that isn't made much anymore - a family film in the truest sense of the word. ... Full Article