

King Lines
2007-03-01 · 55 min · ★ 7.0
King Lines follows Chris Sharma on his search for the planet's greatest climbs. From South American fantasy boulders to the sweeping limestone walls of Europe, Sharma finds and climbs the hardest, most spectacular routes. Off the coast of Mallorca he discovers his most outrageous project yet, a 70 foot arch rising from the Mediterranean Sea...
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- Directors
- Peter Mortimer, Josh Lowell
- Production companies
- Sender Films
- Countries
- Spain, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 250,000
Top Cast
Chris SharmaSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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