Factual error: Most of the time the boys have no visible breaths, even though they're in a freezing climate.
Alive (1993)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Frank Marshall
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Josh Hamilton, Vincent Spano, Bruce Ramsay
After over seventy days on the mountain. two of the survivors walk to Chile and get help. A helicopter rescues sixteen survivors. The victims are buried and a cross is erected on the mountain in memoriam.
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Roberto Canessa: We're gonna die, you know.
Nando: Maybe. But if we die, we're gonna die walking.
Trivia: The Fairchild crashed on Friday the 13th of October.
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Answer: ESP stands for Extra Sensory Perception, the ability to see into the future or predict it in the form of a premonition. He means that whatever happened, he literally didn't see it coming.
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