An Accidental Life

An Accidental Life (2022)

February 22nd, 20221h 27min

Documentary
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Overview

An Accidental Life is a deeply personal and vulnerable portrait of Quinn Brett, an ambitious, record-setting climber who strives to make meaning out of tragedy in the years following a near-fatal rock climbing accident on El Capitan that left her paralyzed.


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