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Mile... Mile & A Half
Mile... Mile & A Half

Mile... Mile & A Half

Hike, Laugh, & Inspire on the John Muir Trail

Genres

Documentary

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In an epic snow year, five friends leave their daily lives behind to hike California's historic John Muir Trail, a 211-mile stretch from Yosemite to Mt. Whitney (the highest peak in the contiguous U.S.). Their goal - complete the journey in 25 days while capturing the amazing sights & sounds they encounter along the way. Inspired by their bond, humor, artistry & dedication, the group continues to grow: to include other artists, musicians & adventure seekers. Before they all reach the summit, hikers and viewers alike affirm the old adage - it's about the journey, not the destination. Mile... Mile & A Half is the feature-length documentary of that journey...

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

7.75/10

Release Date

01 June 2013

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jason M. Fitzpatrick

Jason M. Fitzpatrick

Self

Ric Serena

Ric Serena

Self

Jen Serena

Jen Serena

Self

Durand Trench

Durand Trench

Self

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