Everest
"Towering above everything you have seen before."
Originally released in 1998. Everest is a documentary film. directed by David Breashears. At just 44 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Liam Neeson, Ed Viesturs, and David Breashears
Synopsis
An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return to Base Camp. It also shows many of the challenges the group faced, including avalanches, lack of oxygen, treacherous ice walls, and a deadly blizzard.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 6, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
0h 44m
44 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (76 votes)
Box Office
$128M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $127,990,128
Production Companies
- MacGillivray Freeman Films
- IMAX
- Arcturus Motion Pictures
- Polartec
- Miramax
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everest about?
An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return to Base...
Who directed Everest?
Everest was directed by David Breashears.
How long is Everest?
Everest has a runtime of 0 hours and 44 minutes (44 minutes total).
When was Everest released?
Everest was released on March 6, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Everest?
The main cast of Everest includes Liam Neeson, Ed Viesturs, David Breashears, Tracy Pfau, Lhakpa Dorji.