

The Dark Wizard
2026-04-14 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.5
An unflinching portrait of Dean Potter, the world's most influential and controversial climber, base jumper and highline walker, who achieves jaw-dropping feats while battling his inner demons.
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- Sender Films, HBO
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- United States of America
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Dean PotterSelf (archive footage)
Dean FidelmanSelf
Timmy O'NeillSelf
Jim HurstSelf
Eric PerlmanSelf
Cedar WrightSelf
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