Dying for Everest (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2007, Dying for Everest is a tv movie and documentary film directed by Richard Dennison, running about 53 minutes.

What it’s about. On 15 May, 2006, double amputee Mark Inglis reached the summit of Mt Everest. It was a remarkable achievement and Inglis was feted by press and public alike. But only a few days later he was plunged into a storm of controversy when it was learned that he had passed an incapacitated climber, Englishman David Sharp, leaving him to a lonely end high in the Death Zone.

Who’s in it. Dying for Everest stars Wayne Alexander, Mark Inglis and Mark Whetu.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Dying for Everest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dying for Everest page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dying for Everest tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dying for Everest (2007)?
In US, Dying for Everest is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Dying for Everest worth watching?
Dying for Everest holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Dying for Everest?
Dying for Everest stars Wayne Alexander, Mark Inglis and Mark Whetu.
When was Dying for Everest released?
Dying for Everest was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.