The Crash Reel is a documentary film directed by Lucy Walker which premiered as the Opening Night Gala film on 19 January 2013 at the Sundance Film Festival.

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The Crash Reel
Directed by	Lucy Walker
Written by	Pedro Kos Lucy Walker
Produced by	Julian Cautherley Lucy Walker
Starring	Kevin Pearce
Cinematography	Nick Higgins
Edited by	Pedro Kos
Music by	Moby
Production companies	Impact Partners Tree Tree Tree
Distributed by	HBO Documentary Films Phase 4 Films
Release dates	January 18, 2013 (Sundance Film Festival) July 15, 2013
Running time	108 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Through 20 years of sports and verite footage, The Crash Reel chronicles the rivalry between Kevin Pearce and Shaun White which culminates in Kevin's life-changing crash and later comeback. The film also showcases the Pearce family, including Kevin's father glass-blower Simon Pearce and Kevin's brother David C. Pearce who describes his struggle to accept his Down syndrome.

The film also premiered at the X Games on January 23, 2013 in Aspen as the first ever movie to play as a featured part of the event.^{[citation needed]}

Soundtrack

Transcribed from the ending credits.

References

• http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/13077/the_crash_reel
• http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/crash-reel-sundance-review-414027
• http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2013/more/wires/01/18/2080.ap.sbd.kevin.pearce.documentary.1st.ld.writethru.1471/index.html
• http://xgames.espn.go.com/video/8850977/crash-reel

External links

• The Crash Reel at IMDb