Im Rausch der Höhe (2009)
Tyler Crowe steht kurz davor, das Erbe seines Vaters anzutreten und im US-National Ski-Team der schnellste Abfahrtsläufer zu werden. Aber er ist mit seinen Kräften am Ende und verliert die Konzentration auf seine Trainingsarbeit. Nachdem er aufgrund seines rücksichtslosen Verhaltens aus dem US-Abfahrtsteam fliegt, kehrt er in seinen Heimatort zurück. Dort plant sein Freund Mark, mittlerweile Profi-Snowboarder, gerade einen neuen Stunt. Er will einen Berg in Alaska befahren, der als unbefahrbar gilt. Zur Vorbereitung auf die anderen Schneeverhältnisse in Alaska nimmt man zuvor erst einige andere Abfahrten in Angriff. Doch während dieser Tage entdeckt Tyler, wo sein Herz wirklich liegt. Er kehrt zur Abfahrt zurück, während sein Freund Mark in Alaska zurückbleibt - mit fatalen Folgen. Mark kommt bei einem Lawinenunglück ums Leben. Von Schuld zerrissen reist er nach Alaska, um den Traum seines Freundes zu verwirklichen und den Berg zu bezwingen...
Der Regisseur:
Mikey Hilb
Die Autor:
Glenn Zoller, Mikey Hilb.
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Kellan Lutz as Mark Rider |
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Luke Goss as Stephen Weaks |
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Eric Lively as Tyler Crowe |
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Peyton List as Elisa Rider |
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Michael Madsen as Dean |
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Robert Carradine as Coach Dando |
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K. Danor Gerald as Buzzman |
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Ryan Templeman as French Boarder #2 |
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Cody Weselis as Young Mark |
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Joshua David McLerran as Hubert Haddad |
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Jeff Johnson as Coach |
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Shane Anderson as CJ |
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Betty Austin as Mother |
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Doug Gibbons as Father |
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Michael Pulte as Flip |
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Christo Morse as Race Starter |
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Gail Bennett as |
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Andrew Spear as US Teammate |
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Zach Watkins as Pro Boarder |
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Drew Stoecklein as Pro Skier |
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Trace Worthington as Announcer #1 |
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Chad Fleischer as Announcer #2 |
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Pat Donahue as Cowboy at Bar |
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Gary Griffenhagen as Priest |
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Kristen Ulmer as Waitress |
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Eric Jacobs as Young Tyler Crowe |
| Directing | Mikey Hilb | Director |
| Production | Seth Berman | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tom Hilb | Executive Producer |
| Production | Martha L. Karsh | Executive Producer |
| Production | Shimon Kabili | Executive Producer |
| Production | Hoot Maynard | Co-Producer |
| Production | Christo Morse | Co-Producer |
| Production | Dan Schaefer | Associate Producer |
| Production | Don Schain | Line Producer |
| Production | Matt Wiebel | Executive Producer |
| Production | Daniel Wood | Executive Producer |
| Production | Glenn Zoller | Producer |
| Sound | Gerald Brunskill | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Patrick Reddish | Director of Photography |
| Production | Wendy O'Brien | Casting |
| Art | Ken Kirchner | Production Design |
| Art | Ken Diamond | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Nelson | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tara Starling | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Shauna Miller Schain | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Marie Taurasi | First Assistant Director |
| Editing | Dan Aguilar | Digital Intermediate Editor |
| Editing | Jackson Yu | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Dianne Cherrez | Post Production Assistant |
| Editing | Eduardo Rodríguez | Assistant Editor |
| Visual Effects | Tim Jacobsen | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Doug Spilatro | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Ahren Thomas | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Luke Westerlund | Stunts |
| Crew | Cody Weselis | Stunts |
| Crew | Shane Anderson | Stunts |
| Crew | Shin Campos | Stunts |
| Crew | 'Big Air' Dan Treadyway | Stunts |
| Production | Farrah West | Casting Associate |
| Production | Clay Maw | Location Assistant |
| Production | Mimi Davis-Taylor | Location Manager |
| Visual Effects | Michael Roderick | Digital Compositor |
| Writing | John Protass | Novel |
| Writing | Glenn Zoller | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mikey Hilb | Screenplay |
| Editing | Jason Stewart | Editor |
| Crew | Gerald Brunskill | Compositor |
| Crew | Don Shanks | Stunt Coordinator |