Explorer

This documentary provides a portrait of Sir Ranulph Fiennes, often described as the greatest living explorer. The film looks beyond his public records to examine the man behind the reputation. It details his history of traveling to hazardous locations, including his first polar circumnavigation of the globe and his trek across Antarctica on foot. Other highlights include his discovery of a lost Arabian city, his efforts to raise millions for charity, and the physical toll of his journeys, such as losing several fingers to frostbite.

Directed by Matthew Dyas, the film was a joint production between the United Kingdom and the United States involving BFI, Universal Pictures Content Group, and Good Productions. It features Ranulph Fiennes and Anton Bowring appearing as themselves, with archive footage of King Charles III. With a runtime of 113 minutes, the film has received moderate reception from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.6/10 based on 322 votes, while on TMDB it has a rating of 6.5/10 from 13 votes.