The Crash Reel tells the story of a sport and the risks that athletes face in reaching the pinnacle of their profession. This is Kevin Pearce’s story, a celebrated snowboarder who sustained a brain injury in a trick gone wrong and who now aims, against all the odds, to get back on the snow.
The Crash Reel
“The mind has mountains”
Overview
The Crash Reel tells the story of a sport and the risks that athletes face in reaching the pinnacle of their profession. This is Kevin Pearce’s story, a celebrated snowboarder who sustained a brain injury in a trick gone wrong and who now aims, against all the odds, to get back on the snow.
Director
Lucy Walker
Status
Released
Production
Tree Tree Tree Productions, HBO Documentary Films, Impact Partners, Phase 4 Films, Doc Society
Cast
Kevin Pearce
Himself
Shaun White
Himself
Scotty Lago
Himself
Jake Burton
Himself
Mason Aguirre
Himself
Danny Davis
Himself
Jack Mitrani
Himself
Video Gallery
The Crash Reel trailer
