The Climb
(1998)
Country: New Zealand
Genre: Drama
Synopsis
Baltimore, 1959. Danny's dad is the only man in the neighborhood who didn't fight in World War II. Danny, who's 12, gets teased and folks make nasty cracks about cowards. An old radio tower on a nearby hill is about to be torn down, and Danny decides to climb it to prove his courage. Help comes from an aging neighbor, Old Man Langer, a former construction foreman who's dying of cancer and wants Danny to help him commit suicide. Langer rigs pulleys and weights to help the lad make the climb.
Cast
- John Hurt
- Gregory Smith
(Danny Himes) - David Strathairn
- Seth Smith
(Andy Sweeney) - Matthew Ness
(Wayne Barto) - Oliver Hodges
(Tommy Sweeney)
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8 / 10 only word I know for this film is "dumb"
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