North Face (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2008, North Face is an action, thriller, drama and adventure film directed by Philipp Stölzl, running about 126 minutes. “A true story” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their attempt to scale the deadly North Face of the Eiger.
Who’s in it. North Face stars Benno Fürmann as Toni Kurz, Florian Lukas as Andreas Hinterstoisser, Johanna Wokalek as Luise Fellner and Georg Friedrich as Edi Rainer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, North Face has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $6.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and Brew 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 North Face page.
If you liked it. Fans of North Face tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch North Face (2008)?
- In US, North Face is available to stream on fuboTV and Brew, 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 North Face worth watching?
- North Face holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in North Face?
- North Face stars Benno Fürmann, Florian Lukas, Johanna Wokalek, Georg Friedrich and Simon Schwarz.
- When was North Face released?
- North Face was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 126 minutes.