Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997)

5.5/10 90 min Adventure Action Drama

Overview

An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". This movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took place during the Mount Everest climb on May 10, 1996. It also follows Jon Krakauer throughout the movie, and portrays what he was going through while climbing this mountain.

Cast

Peter Horton

Scott Fischer

Nathaniel Parker

Rob Hall

Richard Jenkins

Beck Weathers

Christopher McDonald

Jon Krakauer

Tim Dutton

Andy Harris

Peter J. Lucas

Anatoli Boukreev

Long Nguyen

Ang Dorje

Jeff Perry

Doug Hansen

Ned Vaughn

Neal Beidelman

Richard Rees

Lopsang Sherpa

Stuart Milligan

Dale Kruse

Esther Hall

Jan Arnold

David Forman

Taiwanese Climber #1

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