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.

The Quest

1996

English

5.6

♡ 52

14%

himalaya mountain range

Jean-Claude Van Damme Director

Jean-Claude Van Damme as Christopher Dubois

James Remar as Maxie Devine

Ryan Cutrona as Officer O'Keefe

Jason Cavalier as Youth #1

Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the world employ the most spectacular feats of martial arts skills ever displayed in order to win the prized Golden Dragon. But fighting prowess alone will not be enough for Chris to triumph over such daunting foes.

Seven Years in Tibet

1997

English

7.1

♡ 54

57%

himalaya mountain range

Jean-Jacques Annaud Director

Ric Young as General Chang Jing Wu

Brad Pitt as Heinrich Harrer BD Wong

BD Wong as Ngawang Jigme

David Thewlis as Peter Aufschnaiter

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Lhasa, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.

Manaslu - Berg der Seelen

7.2

himalaya mountain range

historical re-enactment

Gerald Salmina Director

Michael Kuglitsch as Hans Kammerlander

Neil McGarry as Hans Kammerlander

Reinhold Messner as Self

Werner Herzog as Self

The great successes and tragedies in the life and work of Hans Kammerlander, the renowned mountaineer.

The Bucket List

2007

English

7.3

♡ 104

40%

himalaya mountain range

husband wife relationship

parent child relationship

Rob Reiner Director

Rowena King as Angelica

Richard McGonagle as Board Chairman

Morgan Freeman as Carter

Rob Morrow as Dr. Hollins

Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor.

The Abominable Snowman

1957

English

6.4

♡ 12

56%

himalaya mountain range

Val Guest Director

Peter Cushing as Dr. Rollason

Maureen Connell as Helen Rollason

Wolfe Morris as Kusang

Forrest Tucker as Tom Friend

A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

2013

English

7.3

♡ 268

52%

himalaya mountain range

Ben Stiller Director

Andy Richter as Himself

Amy Stiller as Rich's Friend's Mom

Sean Penn as Sean O'Connell

Ben Stiller as Walter Mitty

A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

Missing Link

2019

English

6.7

♡ 98

88%

himalaya mountain range

pacific northwest

stop motion

yeti

Chris Butler Director

Zoe Saldana as Adelina Fortnight

Hugh Jackman as Sir Lionel Frost

Emma Thompson as The Elder

Timothy Olyphant as Willard Stenk

The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world's foremost investigator of myths and monsters. Trouble is, none of his small-minded, high-society peers seems to recognize this. Hoping to finally gain acceptance from these fellow adventurers, Sir Lionel travels to the Pacific Northwest to prove the existence of a legendary creature known as the missing link.

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

2004

English

6.1

♡ 87

71%

himalaya mountain range

Kerry Conran Director

Giovanni Ribisi as Dex

Angelina Jolie as Franky

Gwyneth Paltrow as Polly Perkins

Jude Law as Sky Captain

When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link between the global robot attacks and missing men, Sky Captain and Polly decide to work together. They fly to the Himalayas in pursuit of the mysterious Dr. Totenkopf, the mastermind behind the robots.

Everest

2015

English

7.1

♡ 191

73%

68%

Action

Adventure

based on a true story

himalaya mountain range

Baltasar Kormákur Director

Keira Knightley as Jan Arnold

Mia Goth as Meg Weathers

Vanessa Kirby as Sandy Hill Pittman

Jake Gyllenhaal as Scott Fischer

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.

Beyond the Edge

2013

English

6.8

♡ 15

69%

himalaya mountain range

Leanne Pooley Director

Erroll Shand as Charles Evans

Edmund Hillary as Himself

Pasang Dawa Sherpa as Sherpa 1

Nima Wang Chhu as Sherpa 2

A 3D feature film about Sir Edmund Hillary's monumental and historical ascent of Mt. Everest in 1953 - an event that stunned the world and defined a nation.

Black Narcissus

1947

English

7.7

♡ 33

100%

87%

Action

based on novel or book

Drama

forbidden love

himalaya

himalaya mountain range

mountain

nun

Michael Powell Director

Jean Simmons as Kanchi

David Farrar as Mr. Dean

Deborah Kerr as Sister Clodagh

Esmond Knight as The Old General

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a hospital, but slowly their focus shifts. Sister Ruth falls for a government worker, Mr. Dean, and begins to question her vow of celibacy. As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love.

Earth

2007

English

7.9

♡ 2

87%

himalaya mountain range

ocean

walrus

wildlife

Alastair Fothergill Director

Patrick Stewart as Narrator

Ken Watanabe as Narrator

Ulrich Tukur as Narrator

James Earl Jones as Narrator

An epic story of adventure, starring some of the most magnificent and courageous creatures alive, awaits you in EARTH. Disneynature brings you a remarkable story of three animal families on a journey across our planet – polar bears, elephants and humpback whales.

Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!

2007

English

6.5

♡ 12

65%

himalaya mountain range

Joe Sichta Director

Grey Griffin as Daphne Blake

Alfred Molina as Professor Jeffries

Frank Welker as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones

James Hong as The High Lama

The gang's vacation to Paris takes a wrong turn when Scooby and Shaggy miss their flight and end up on a skydiving expedition in the Himalayas. To make matters worse, upon arrival they must outrun the Abominable Snowmonster.

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