
10 Best Movies Like First Ascent / Last Ascent
If you loved First Ascent / Last Ascent, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Descent
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Ascent / Last Ascent for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
After a personal tragedy, Sarah joins her friends on a caving expedition in the Appalachian Mountains. But when a rockfall traps them deep underground, their adventure turns into a...

Free Solo
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Ascent / Last Ascent for fans of Documentary & Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, this would arguably ...

Tarzan and the Amazons
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Ascent / Last Ascent for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women. He refuses, but Boy is tricked into doing the job. The queen of the women asks ...

Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Ascent / Last Ascent for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When three friends who live together realize that they don't like their life trajectory, they set off to find a gold treasure that is rumored to be buried in the nearby mountain....

The Dawn Wall
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Ascent / Last Ascent for fans of Documentary & Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
The definitive film on the climb that captured headlines and ignited imaginations worldwide. Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson ascend the hardest big wall of all time: a 19 day asc...

Happiness for Beginners
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to First Ascent / Last Ascent for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip....