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The Fall

2016Movie1 h 30 min

81
GreatGoodWatch score
81
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

The Fall tells the remarkable story of a South African barefoot runner, an American track-and-field prodigy, and the events behind one of the most memorable moments in sporting history – the 1984 LA Olympics.

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Directed by
Daniel Gordon
Produced by
Karen Emsley
Music by
Tim Atack

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Facts

July 29, 2016 · 1 h 30 min · Documentary

Released
July 29, 2016
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Also spoken
Afrikaans, German
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
3 countries

Tropes

Author Appeal, Running Gag, The World Is Just Awesome +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Fall?"

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Where can I stream The Fall?

In the United States, The Fall is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is The Fall worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.7).

What tropes does The Fall use?

Author AppealRunning GagThe World Is Just AwesomeBittersweet EndingWalking Shirtless SceneShout-OutPromotion to ParentButterfly of Death and RebirthPocket ProtectorAnachronism StewBig "NO!"Orange/Blue Contrastand 75 more

TV Tropes lists 87 tropes for it, including Author Appeal, Running Gag, and The World Is Just Awesome.