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Free Solo is a 2018 American documentary film directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin that profiles rock climber Alex Honnold on his quest to perform the first-ever free solo climb of a route on El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park in California, in June 2017.
Peak Community Rank
#6
Avg Position
#7.7
3 Lists
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Rankings Featuring Free Solo
#6
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#7
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#10
Contender: Free Solo (2018)
Verified Entity DossierRanked #6 in Top 10 Best Sports Documentaries
Strongest in Sports — avg #6 across 1 list
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should Free Solo rank higher than #6 in Sports Documentaries?
Ranked #6 on "Top 10 Best Sports Documentaries". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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“Top 10 Greatest Documentaries of All Time”
Ranks as high as #6 on some lists — but only #10 here. Fans are divided.
See the debate →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Free Solo's highest community ranking?⌄
Free Solo is ranked #6 on "Top 10 Best Sports Documentaries" — its best placement across 3 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Free Solo?⌄
Free Solo appears in 3 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including SPORTS, FILM.
Is Free Solo a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Free Solo varies widely. It ranks as high as #6 on some lists and as low as #10 on others, a spread of 4 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is Free Solo most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Free Solo appears most frequently in the FILM category, most notably in "Top 10 Best Documentaries of All Time".
