Into Thin Air: Death on Everest

1997

1h 30m

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5.5/10
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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.

Writers

Robert J. Avrech(writer by)
Jon Krakauer(book by)
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Peter Horton
Scott Fischer
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Richard Jenkins
Beck Weathers
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Tim Dutton
Andy Harris
Pamela Gien
Sandy Hill Pittman
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Peter J. Lucas
Anatoli Boukreev
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Long Nguyen
Ang Dorje
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Jeff Perry
Doug Hansen
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Ned Vaughn
Neal Beidelman
Akemi Otani
Yasuko Namba
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Richard Rees
Lopsang Sherpa
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Stuart Milligan
Dale Kruse
Luke Garrett
Mike Groom
Romilly Weeks
Charlotte Fox
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Esther Hall
Jan Arnold
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David Forman
Taiwanese Climber #1

Writers

Robert J. Avrech(writer by)
Jon Krakauer(book by)

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Release date

November 9, 1997 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Sofronski Productions
Columbia TriStar Television

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