Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Adventure documentary

Touch the Gate (2023): Cast

Touch the Gate (2023) movie poster

Touch the Gate is a 2023 adventure documentary directed by Michael Dillon, starring Joe McConaughy, Aurélien Sanchez and John Kelly. It runs 40 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
Touch the Gate (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
40 min
Director
Michael Dillon
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Touch the Gate About?

The premise of Touch the Gate without spoilers.

This documentary follows the grueling 2023 Barkley Marathons, a race renowned for its extreme difficulty and challenging terrain. Spanning over 100 miles with twice the elevation change of climbing Mount Everest, the Barkley Marathons expects many runners to fail. Despite the daunting odds, hundreds of athletes apply each year, and the film captures Joe McConaughy’s first attempt, alongside other competitors like Aurélien Sanchez, John Kelly, Karel Sabbe, Damian Hall, Jared Campbell, and Jasmin Paris. It offers a unique look at this extraordinary event and the dedication of those who dare to participate.

Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

Touch the Gate Cast

Joe McConaughy leads the cast, with Aurélien Sanchez and John Kelly. Directed by Michael Dillon; 13 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Touch the Gate

· 9 more
Details

Touch the Gate Also Known As

Also known as “The 2023 Barkley Marathon Documentary”.

Also known as
  • The 2023 Barkley Marathon Documentary

Seen Touch the Gate?

FAQ

Touch the Gate FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Touch the Gate, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Touch the Gate?

Touch the Gate runs 40 minutes.

When was Touch the Gate released?

Touch the Gate was released on July 30, 2023.

Who directed Touch the Gate?

Touch the Gate was directed by Michael Dillon.

More films by Michael Dillon

Who is in the cast of Touch the Gate?

Touch the Gate stars Joe McConaughy, Aurélien Sanchez and John Kelly, among 13 credited actors.

Does Touch the Gate have a post-credit scene?

No. Touch the Gate has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app