The movie is shot on the real History which happened to the climber and the rock-climber Aron Ralston when it got to a difficult situation. Having gone once again to mountains, Aron reported to nobody about the purpose of the travel therefore when it remained in private with mountains, and his hand was clamped by a 300-kilogram cobble-stone, there was nobody to wait for the help to the climber.
Having got to a deadly trap, the hero could rely only on himself, but having appeared in such desperate situation and having spent 127 hours in a crevice, having a small stock of food and to be drunk, the rock-climber after all found a way out to keep to himself life at the price of big loss. The main character shows tireless thirst of life, making inhuman efforts in fight against the dead nature which caught him in a trap.
In a situation when it is possible to count only on himself, he doesn't give in to a panic, keeps courage and as a result gets the winner out of this ridiculous and awful situation. On what was necessary to decide to Aron to keep to themselves life?