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Everest
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
2015 · Directed by Baltasar Kormákur · 121 min · Adventure · Drama · History · 11 frames
Tagline
The storm awaits.
Crew
- Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy, William Nicholson
- Cinematography: Salvatore Totino
- Edited by: Mick Audsley
- Music: Dario Marianelli
- Production design: Gary Freeman
- Produced by: Nicky Kentish Barnes, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Evan Hayes
Cast
- Jason Clarke as Rob Hall
- Josh Brolin as Beck Weathers
- Jake Gyllenhaal as Scott Fischer
- Elizabeth Debicki as Caroline Mackenzie
- Keira Knightley as Jan Arnold
- Sam Worthington as Guy Cotter
- Robin Wright as Peach Weathers
- Emily Watson as Helen Wilton
- John Hawkes as Doug Hansen
- Michael Kelly as Jon Krakauer
Production
- Country: Iceland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Cross Creek Pictures, Working Title, Walden Media, RVK Studios
- Budget: $55,000,000
- Box office: $203,427,584
- Themes: himalaya mountain range, mountain, hiking, snowstorm, based on true story, climbing, snow, death, blizzard, mountain climbing
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