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The Climb (1998) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1998 · 94 mins · English
- Directed by
- Bob Swaim
- Starring
- David Strathairn, Richard Cox, John Hurt, Stephen McHattie, Michael Saccente, Marla Sokoloff
1959 Baltimore, 12‑year‑old Danny is called a coward because his father never fought in the war. When a radio tower set for demolition stands on a hill, Danny climbs it to prove himself. He is helped by Old Man Langer, a dying man who asks Danny to end his life. A drunk neighbor fires his rifle, prompting Danny’s father to intervene on a stormy night.
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