Hard Grit (1998)

Name: Hard Grit
Genre: Documentary, Action, Drama
Released: 1998-10-06

1h 33m

Running Time

Plot.

Hard Grit (1998) is a climbing film produced by Slackjaw Film, featuring climbing on gritstone in the North of England. It has won ten international film festival awards.

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Cast & Crew.

Niall Grimes

Narrator / Writer

Richard Heap

Director

Richard Heap

Producer / Editor

Mark Turnbull

Producer

Details.

Release Date
October 6, 1998

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 33m

Filming Locations
Peak District, United Kingdom

Genres
Documentary Action Drama

Last updated: 2025-05-07

Wiki.

Hard Grit is a 1998 British rock climbing film directed by Richard Heap and produced by Slackjaw Film, featuring traditional climbing, free soloing, and bouldering on gritstone routes in the Peak District in Northern England. It is considered an important film in the genre and regarded as a historic and iconic film. The film starts with a dramatic fall by French climber Jean–Minh Trinh-Thieu on Gaia at Black Rocks. Hard Grit won ten international film festival awards.