If I Rise ~ 127 Hours (Soundtrack)

A.R. Rahman's score for Danny Boyle's "127 Hours" is one that utterly transcends expectations. A fluid mix of many genres, the soundtrack album combines Rahman's music with pieces by Free Blood, Bill Withers, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Esther Phillips, and Sigur Ros. A.R. Rahman captures the emotional intensity and pace of this film in the sounds he creates. The soundtrack is already being discussed as a clear front-runner for Best Soundtrack at the Academy Awards.

127 Hours quotes are immersive in the most gut wrenching sense but leave you feeling cathartic. The story itself is a fantastic look at the strength of the human spirit and takes you to the edge and back. Danny Boyle has taken what could be labeled as an unwatchable movie and turned it into an engrossing tale that signifies human triumph and perseverance without sentimentality. Take a look at these 127 Hours quotes to make your own opinions.

Written by:
Danny Boyle (screenplay)
Simon Beaufoy (screenplay)
Aron Ralston (book "Between a Rock and a Hard Place")

Starring:
James Franco - Aron Ralston
Kate Mara - Kristi
Amber Tamblyn - Megan
Sean Bott - Aron's Friend
Koleman Stinger - Aron Age 5
Treat Williams - Aron's Dad
John Lawrence - Brian
Kate Burton - Aron's Mom
Bailee Michelle Johnson - Sonja Age 10
Rebecca C. Olson - Monique Meijer
Parker Hadley - Aron Age 15
Clémence Poésy - Rana
Fenton Quinn - Blue John
Lizzy Caplan - Sonja Ralston
Peter Joshua Hull - Boy on Sofa
Pieter Jan Brugge - Eric Meijer
Jeffrey Wood - Andy Meijer
Norman Lehnert - Dan
Xmas Lutu - Helicopter Pilot
Terry S. Mercer - Helicopter Pilot
Darin Southam - Zach