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2011·Documentary·1h 44m
7.1
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.
Directed by Richard De Aragues
sports
motor sport
street race
motorcycle

Cast

Jared Leto
Jared Leto
Self - Narrator (voice)
Guy Martin
Guy Martin
Self
Ian Hutchinson
Ian Hutchinson
Self
Michael Dunlop
Michael Dunlop
Self
Keith Amor
Keith Amor
Self

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Aaron McNamee
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TT3D: Closer to the Edge
“Just because you're breathing, doesn't mean you're alive.”

An adrenaline-shot documentary that doesn’t just showcase the Isle of Man TT, it throws you on the back of the bike and rockets you through the madness. This isn’t about motorsports stats or engine specs, it’s about the obsession, speed, risk, and the strange beauty of flirting with death.
Guy Martin steals every frame, equal parts speed freak and philosopher. He talks fast, rides faster, and somehow becomes the emotional core of a film that’s about everyone’s willingness to die doing what they love.

The sound of throttles tearing through stone walled villages, the quiet grief in the paddock, and the insane serenity of riders who know tomorrow may never come, it’s all here.
Less a documentary, more a visceral meditation on mortality at 200 mph.
“Just because you're breathing, doesn't mean you're alive.”

An adrenaline-shot documentary that doesn’t just showcase the Isle of Man TT, it throws you on the back of the bike and rockets you through the madness. This isn’t about motorsports stats or engine specs, it’s about the obsession, speed, risk, and the strange beauty of flirting with death.
Guy Martin steals every frame, equal parts speed freak and philosopher. He talks fast, rides faster, and somehow becomes the emotional core of a film that’s about everyone’s willingness to die doing what they love.

The sound of throttles tearing through stone walled villages, the quiet grief in the paddock, and the insane serenity of riders who know tomorrow may never come, it’s all here.
Less a documentary, more a visceral meditation on mortality at 200 mph.
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Leigh
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TT3D: Closer to the Edge
Great film about folk with enormous stimulus receptor issues. Guy Martin will forever be one of the very best people on TV.
Great film about folk with enormous stimulus receptor issues. Guy Martin will forever be one of the very best people on TV.
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Kase Ashley
Kase Ashley
TT3D: Closer to the Edge
i only watched this to hear him narrate but this was unwatchable
i only watched this to hear him narrate but this was unwatchable
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freekd
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Lochlan Ashton
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