180 Degrees South is a documentary film that follows the journey of Jeff Johnson, an adventurer who retraces the 1968 trip of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia, Chile. It is a film that celebrates the spirit of adventure, the beauty of nature, and the importance of protecting it.
Here’s how you can watch and stream 180 Degrees South via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is 180 Degrees South available to watch via streaming?
Yes, 180 Degrees South is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
The film chronicles Jeff Johnson’s journey from Ventura, California to Patagonia, Chile, retracing the 1968 expedition of Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins in their Ford E-Series Econoline Van, aiming to climb Fitz Roy, one of the most challenging peaks in the Andes. After discovering footage of the original expedition, Johnson sets out to climb the Corcovado Volcano in Patagonia.
Beyond the physical journey, the film explores the passion for climbing and surfing, as well as the raw beauty of nature. It has garnered acclaim for its exhilarating storytelling and impressive cinematography.
Directed by Chris Malloy, the film includes interviews and archival footage featuring Chouinard and Tompkins, founders of Patagonia and North Face, respectively.
Watch 180 Degrees South streaming via Amazon Prime Video
180 Degrees South is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. It is a streaming service provided by Amazon, offering exclusive content and Amazon Original series as part of the benefits included with an Amazon Prime membership.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
180 Degrees South’s synopsis is as follows:
“The film follows adventurer Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia.”
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