Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
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| Into Thin Air: Death on Everest | |
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| Directed by | Robert Markowitz |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release date | November 9, 1997 |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest is a made-for-TV movie based on the book Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer. The film is to be directed by Robert Markowitz and written by Robert J. Avrech. The film tells the story of the 1996 Mt. Everest disaster. It was released on November 9, 1997.
[edit] Plot
The film is about the 1996 Mt. Everest disaster and the events that preceded. It mainly follows Jon Krakauer, the author of the book Into Thin Air for which the film is based on. It also follows the climbing teams of Rob Hall and Scott Fischer.
[edit] Cast
- Christopher McDonald as Jon Krakauer
- Peter Horton as Scott Fischer
- Nathaniel Parker as Rob Hall
- Richard Jenkins as Beck Weathers
- Tim Dutton as Andy Harris
- Jeff Perry as Doug Hansen
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