Aspen Extreme

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Aspen Extreme

DVD cover for the film
Directed by Patrick Hasburgh
Produced by Fred T. Gallo
Leonard Goldberg
Written by Patrick Hasburgh
Starring Paul Gross
Peter Berg
Finola Hughes
Teri Polo
Music by Michael Convertino
Cinematography Steven Fierberg
Robert Primes
Editing by Steven Kemper
Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures
Release date(s) Flag of the United States January 22, 1993
Flag of Russia November 22, 2001 (video premiere)
Running time 113 min.
Country U.S.A.
Language English
Gross revenue $8,041,049
Allmovie profile
IMDb profile

Aspen Extreme is a 1993 film that tells the story of two ski buddies, TJ Burke (Paul Gross) and Dexter Rutecki (Peter Berg), who move from Mt. Brighton, Michigan to Aspen to seek a better life. The two friends quickly become Aspen ski instructors, but women, drugs, and job troubles threaten to destroy their relationship. Along the way, TJ tries to realize his dream of becoming a professional writer, and the pair train for the upcoming Powder 8 ski competition.

The supporting cast includes Finola Hughes, Teri Polo, William Russ, and Trevor Eve. The cover of the US video release quotes the Seattle Times as referring to the film as "Top Gun on the Ski Slopes."

Skiing Footage

The backcountry and bowl skiing sequences were filmed on location at Aspen Highlands with the permission of maverick owner Whip Jones. The world famous big mountain extreme skier, Doug Coombs is credited as the stunt skier.

References

External links

Aspen Extreme at the Internet Movie Database

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