Skip to main content

FoundFootage.com

Augmented (2020)

October 9, 2020 (US) Documentary • 81m

Overview

The personal journey of Hugh Herr, a double amputee and MIT scientist who creates brain-controlled robotic limbs. At 17, Hugh survived a near-death experience while climbing Mount Washington. Stunned by the prosthetic he was given, and realizing there was untapped potential for such devices, Hugh set out to improve the field of prosthetics. His innovative success leads to a major scientific breakthrough, a radical new way of performing amputations, and more.

Keywords

No keywords available for this title.

Top Billed Cast

Jim Ewing
Jim Ewing

Self - Hugh's Friend and Climbing Partner

Jeffrey C. Batzer
Jeffrey C. Batzer

Self - Hugh's Former Climbing Partner

Alison Osius
Alison Osius

Self - Author "Second Ascent: The Story of Hugh Herr"

Tyler Clites
Tyler Clites

Self - Ph.D. Candidate, MIT Media labs

Crew


Reviews

No reviews available.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.