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Alive 1993

“The triumph of the human spirit.”

★ 6.9/10 R AdventureDramaHistory Released
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What is Alive?

Alive is a film first released in 1993. Catalogued under Adventure, Drama, History.

Type
Film
Year
1993
Status
Released
Runtime
127 minutes
Release date
Jan 15, 1993
Studios
Touchstone Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Paramount Pictures
Genres
Adventure, Drama, History
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Binge-Worthiness & Content Radar

85 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Adventure #Drama #History

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Alive is a film first released in 1993. Catalogued under Adventure, Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by Touchstone Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A harrowing true tale of a rugby team battling death in the frozen Andes.”

Reasons to watch
  • Based on a real-life ordeal
  • Intense atmospheric tension
  • Powerful depiction of human resilience
Keep in mind
  • Graphic depiction of starvation may be unsettling
  • Runtime exceeds two hours

Watch it if you appreciate true-story survival dramas that highlight the limits of human endurance.

The film’s bleak survival scenario and graphic hardships make it suited for mature audiences.

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What is the central premise of the film?

It follows a Uruguayan rugby team whose plane crashes in the Andes and their fight to survive.

Is the story based on real events?

Yes, the film dramatizes the actual 1972 Andes plane crash and the survivors’ experience.

What genres does the movie belong to?

It is classified as adventure, drama, and history.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately two hours and seven minutes.

When was the film released in the United States?

It was released on January 15, 1993 in the US.

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