Movies and TvShows featuring "base-jumping" theme.
A group of divers must navigate treacherous underwater caves in order to survive when a freak storm floods their exit.
After a mysterious disappearance on a jump, a group of skydivers find themselves facing paranormal occurrences that put their lives in danger.
Reuben Feffer is a risk analyst who has always avoided taking risks. After his wife cheats on him, he meets an old friend, Polly, who helps him break free from his structured life.
A botched mid-air heist results in suitcases full of cash being searched for by various groups throughout the Rocky Mountains. Gabe Walker, a ranger with Rocky Mountain Rescue, gets involved when his co-worker's girlfriend falls to her death during a rescue mission. Eight months later, Gabe finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse as he tries to retrieve the stolen money while evading a ruthless criminal gang.
To Live and Die in L.A. is a neo-noir crime thriller about a secret service agent who tries to avenge his partner's death while investigating a counterfeiting operation in Los Angeles. The agent goes undercover and gets involved in a dangerous game of violence and deception, leading to a thrilling high-speed car chase and a dramatic showdown.
Nitro Circus: The Movie is an adrenaline-fueled documentary that follows Travis Pastrana and his daredevil friends as they perform death-defying stunts in the name of fun. From insane motocross jumps to jaw-dropping skateboard tricks, this film captures the mayhem and excitement of extreme sports.
Ultimate Rush is a 2011/2012 documentary television series produced by the Red Bull Media House in association with Matchstick Productions, and marketed as a combination of stupendous action sports endeavour, coupled with a cinematic-approach to storytelling. Through its wide distribution in the United States, the UK, Brazil, Denmark, Austria and other territories, the series is evidence of the acceptance of extreme sports into mainstream television, and one of the most complete accounts thereof. The series focuses on the outrageous exploits of some of the best athletes in the world, and how they explore the fine line between extreme sports, philosophy and art. Most of the filming was conducted in the rugged backcountry of British Columbia, Alaska, the Rocky Mountains, the French Alps, the Himalayas and the Andes, but not at official events or secured sites.
A group of extreme skiers and snowboarders, along with a film crew, find themselves trapped in a mountain resort by a war criminal. They must use their skills and wits to survive and stop the war criminal's plans.
Sunshine Superman is a documentary film that tells the story of Carl Boenish, known as the father of BASE jumping. The film explores his passion for extreme sports, particularly skydiving and BASE jumping, and his drive to push the limits of human flight. It delves into his relationship with his wife, Jean Boenish, and the impact his death had on the extreme sports community. Through interviews and incredible archival footage, the film captures the exhilaration and adrenaline rush of BASE jumping, while also exploring the risks and consequences of this extreme sport.
A group of thrill-seeking base jumpers travel to Tasmania for a chance to leap off the cliffs and enjoy the extreme adrenaline rush. Little do they know, they are about to encounter a horrifying danger in the form of Tasmanian devils that are not only aggressive but also infected with a mysterious virus. As the group is hunted down by the deadly creatures, they must fight for their survival and find a way to escape the island.
Mountain is a breathtaking documentary that explores the awe-inspiring beauty and treacherous challenges of mountainous landscapes. With stunning cinematography and a powerful narration, the film takes viewers on a journey to some of the world's most majestic peaks, including Mount Everest and the Andes. From the perspective of mountain climbers, extreme sports enthusiasts, and explorers, Mountain captures the allure of these natural wonders while also highlighting the inherent risks and dangers involved. It is a testament to the human spirit of adventure and the awe-inspiring power of nature.
The movie chronicles the history of man’s ancient desire of bird-like flight and explains the how and why of arguably the world’s most dangerous sport today.
McConkey is a heart-pounding journey through the life of one of the most pioneering and influential athletes in action sports history. Shane McConkey is remembered for his incredible achievements in skiing, BASE jumping, and wingsuit flying. This documentary delves deep into his life, showcasing his talent, fearlessness, and the legacy he left behind. Witness the adrenaline-fueled stunts, the adrenaline-fueled stunts, and the risks he took to push the boundaries of his sports. McConkey is an inspiring story of an extraordinary athlete who tragically lost his life doing what he loved.
Three friends meet one summer at a skydiving center. Adventurous, they spend most of their time jumping - for thrills and to escape what haunts them. When his dream of becoming a pilot is shattered, Rafaël, a young daredevil of 20 years, puts his life in danger by pushing his limits as a parashooter. Her friend Charles, the older owner of the skydiving center, tries to make her understand reason while developing a love passion for Manu, a young woman who, at 20, has to deal with her mother's cancer. But Manu and Rafaël also develop a strong passion, which comes to compromise the strong bond between the three friends. Things don't work out when Rafaël, who has been forbidden to jump, comes to miss a particularly dangerous jump prepared by Charles.
First Ascent is Sender Films' groundbreaking 6-part series that takes you to the cutting edge of adventure. Produced over two years on five continents, First Ascent follows the greatest climbers to majestic locations around the globe on their quests to redefine what is possible in the mountains.
Steep is a documentary that explores the world of extreme skiing and winter sports, showcasing the risks and passions of athletes who push themselves to the limits. It takes viewers on a retrospective journey of the sport's history, from pioneers in the field to the current generation of risk-takers. Through breathtaking footage and interviews, the film captures the grace and danger of skiing in extreme environments, including close calls and near-death experiences. From jumping off bridges to skiing down mountains, Steep showcases the athleticism and adrenaline that drives these athletes. It is a thrilling and inspiring exploration of winter sports.
I meet Herbert in the same week I get diagnosed with cancer. We fall madly in love and plan to stay together for the rest of our lives. Three months later, he is dead. Herbert was a BASE Jumper. Leaping off a cliff with nothing but a parachute, he loses his balance, slams into the rock face and falls to his death. His loss in the midst of my chemotherapy completely throws me. Why does he gamble his life away, while I fight for mine? Desperate for answers, I return to Lauterbrunnen, the scene of the accident where Andreas, his best friend and coach, introduces me to the world of BASE. The jumpers teach me not only about the sport, but about facing fears, harnessing and controlling them. To make the most of the life we get. In the Swiss Death Valley I slowly find my way back to life.
Three of the world’s best wingsuit flyers—Espen Fadnes, Ludovic (Ludo) Woerth and Jokke Sommer—set out on a global journey in search of perfect spots for proximity flying and BASE jumps. From Brazil to China, the trio face some of the most thrilling and challenging flights of their lives.
Adrenaline Rush: the Science of Risk takes audiences on a breathtaking journey from extraordinary heights, featuring spectacular footage of extreme skydiving while delving into both the biology of risk-taking and the physics that make human flight possible