Release Date
September 18, 2015 (IMAX)
September 25, 2015
September 25, 2015
DVD Release Date
January 19, 2016 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Baltasar Kormakur
Writer
William Nicholson, Simon Beaufoy
Cast
Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes, Robin Wright, Michael Kelly, Sam Worthington, Keira Knightley, Emily Watson, Jake Gyllenhaal
Studio
Running Time
121 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense peril and disturbing images
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.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
An experience to experience, Everest is a breathtaking adventure-drama about men pushed past their limit in a place man was never meant to be. Based in part on Jon Krakauer’s acclaimed Into Thin Air, a firsthand account of a tragic attempt to climb Mt. Everest, Everest is a big-screen spectacle that, while not perfect, is an exciting and vivid depiction of high-altitude mountain climbing and the accompanying risks. Full movie review »
