Film
Into Thin Air
1997 · 90 min · ★ 5.5 · Dir. Robert Markowitz
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.
Starring
Peter Horton
Scott Fischer
Nathaniel Parker
Rob Hall
Richard Jenkins
Beck Weathers
Tim Dutton
Jon Krakauer
Christopher McDonald
Jon Krakauer
Scott Fischer
Self (related character)
Yasuko Namba
Self (related character)
Chiring Lopsang Sherpa
Self (related character)
Neal Beidleman
Self (related character)
Jeff Perry
Doug Hansen
Anatoli Boukreev
Self (related character)
Beck Weathers
Self (related character)
Jon Krakauer
Self (related character)
Esther Hall
Jan Arnold