The story of New Zealand's Robert "Rob" Edwin Hall, who on May 10, 1996, together with Scott Fischer, teamed up on a joint expedition to ascend Mount Everest.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Writers: Simon Beaufoy, William Nicholson
Stars: Jason Clarke, Jake Gyllenhaal, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes, Sam Worthington
Everest boasts all the dizzying cinematography a person could hope to get out a movie about mountain climbers, even if it's content to tread less challenging narrative terrain.
Tagline: The Storm Awaits.
Motion Picture Rating: PG-13
Genres: adventure, biography, drama, thriller
Keywords: mountain, snow storm, hiking, climbing, snow, death, blizzard, mountain climbing, based on true events, mount everest, 3d
Categories: mountain climbing, survival, mount everest, oxygen, nepal, himalayas, expedition, sherpa, wilderness, blizzard, man versus nature, rescue
Producer: Baltasar Kormákur, Nicky Kentish Barnes, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Evan Hayes, Brian Oliver, Tyler Thompson
Editor: Mick Audsley
Director of photography: Salvatore Totino
Original music composer: Dario Marianelli
Costume design: Guy Speranza
Executive producer: Mark Mallouk, Peter Mallouk, Lauren Selig, Randall Emmett, Brandt Andersen, Liza Chasin
Production design: Gary Freeman
Runtime: 121 min
Country: UK, USA, Iceland
Language: English, Russian
Aspect Ratio: 2.39 : 1
Color: Color