The Dyatlov Pass Incident (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2013, The Dyatlov Pass Incident is a thriller and mystery film directed by Renny Harlin, running about 100 minutes. “History always repeats itself.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In February of 1959, nine Russian hikers ventured into a remote area of the Ural Mountains. Two weeks later, all of them were found dead. What happened is a mystery that has baffled investigators and researchers for decades. It has become known as the Dyatlov Pass Incident. When five ambitious American college students are issued a grant to return to the site of the original events, they gear up with the belief that they can uncover and document the truth of what happened to the supposedly experienced hikers. But what they find is more shocking than anything they could have imagined. Retracing the steps of the Russians' ill-fated journey, the students are plagued by strange and increasingly terrifying phenomena that suggest that in spite of the desolate surroundings, they are not alone. The forces at work in the Dyatlov Pass Incident have been waiting for them.
Who’s in it. The Dyatlov Pass Incident stars Gemma Atkinson as Denise Evers, Richard Alan Reid as Sgt. Smirnoff, Matt Stokoe as Jensen Day and Holly Goss as Holly King, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Dyatlov Pass Incident has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Sundance Now and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dyatlov Pass Incident page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dyatlov Pass Incident tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dyatlov Pass Incident (2013)?
- In US, The Dyatlov Pass Incident is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Dyatlov Pass Incident worth watching?
- The Dyatlov Pass Incident holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dyatlov Pass Incident?
- The Dyatlov Pass Incident stars Gemma Atkinson, Richard Alan Reid, Matt Stokoe, Holly Goss and Luke Albright.
- When was The Dyatlov Pass Incident released?
- The Dyatlov Pass Incident was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.