TT3D: Closer to the Edge
“Just because you're breathing doesn't mean you're alive.”
Synopsis
By vividly recounting the TT's legendary rivalries and the Isle of Man's unique road racing history, this 3D feature documentary discovers why modern TT riders still risk their lives to win the world's most dangerous race. The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in the world, the ultimate challenge for rider and machine. It has always called for a commitment far beyond any other racing event, and many have made the ultimate sacrifice in their quest for victory. A story about freedom of choice, the strength of human spirit and the will to win. It's also an examination of what motivates those rare few, this elite band of brothers who risk everything to win.
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TT: Closer to the Edge - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-10-28
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 15, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard De Aragues
- Original Score
- Andy Gray
- Original Title
- TT3D: Closer to the Edge
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- CinemaNX, Isle of Man Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard De Aragues
Andy Gray
Thomas Kürzl
Beverley Mills
Steve Christian, Adam May, Marc Samuelson
Department Leadership Roster
Richard De Aragues
Director
Beverley Mills
Editor
Steve Christian
Producer
Thomas Kürzl
Director of Photography
Adam May
Producer
Andy Gray
Original Music Composer
Marc Samuelson
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is TT3D: Closer to the Edge about?
By vividly recounting the TT's legendary rivalries and the Isle of Man's unique road racing history, this 3D feature documentary discovers why modern TT riders still risk their lives to win the world's most dangerous race. The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in the world, the ultimate challenge for rider and machine. It has always called for a commitment far beyond any other racing event, and many have made the ultimate sacrifice in their quest for victory. A story about freedom of choice, the strength of human spirit and the will to win. It's also an examination of what motivates those rare few, this elite band of brothers who risk everything to win.
Who directed TT3D: Closer to the Edge?
TT3D: Closer to the Edge was directed by Richard De Aragues.
Who stars in TT3D: Closer to the Edge?
The principal cast of TT3D: Closer to the Edge includes Jared Leto, Guy Martin, Ian Hutchinson, John McGuinness, Michael Dunlop.
When was TT3D: Closer to the Edge released and how long is it?
TT3D: Closer to the Edge was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for TT3D: Closer to the Edge?
The original motion picture soundtrack for TT3D: Closer to the Edge was composed by Andy Gray.
What is the age rating and content advisory for TT3D: Closer to the Edge?
TT3D: Closer to the Edge holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).