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Vertical Limit (2000)

PG-1312/08/2000Adventure, Action, Thriller2h 4m
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Overview

Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base camp for help. Brother Peter hears Annie's message and assembles a team to save her and her group before they succumb to K2's unforgiving elements. But, as Annie lays injured in an icy cavern, the rescuers face several terrifying events that could end the rescue attempt -- and their lives.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Chris O'Donnell

    Peter Garrett

  2. Cast 1

    Robin Tunney

    Annie Garrett

  3. Cast 1

    Bill Paxton

    Elliot Vaughn

  4. Cast 1

    Scott Glenn

    Montgomery Wick

  5. Cast 1

    Izabella Scorupco

    Monique Aubertine

  6. Cast 1

    Nicholas Lea

    Tom McLaren

  7. Cast 1

    Temuera Morrison

    Major Rasul

  8. Cast 1

    Alexander Siddig

    Kareem Nazir

  9. Cast 1

    Stuart Wilson

    Royce Garrett

_**A Fun Time but overKILL to the Extreme**_ I had high hopes for this film after seeing the thrilling opening sequence in Monument Valley, Utah; but, alas, it was not to be. THE STORY: A famous female climber gets stuck in an ice cave with two others near the top of K2, the second highest mountain on Earth. Her brother, who has sworn off climbing because of his father's climbing death, has no choice but to assemble a team to rescue the trio. WHAT WORKS: As already mentioned, the opening sequence is excellent, the locations are great (the New Zealand Alps), the story pretty much keeps...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$75,000,000.00

Revenue $215,663,859.00

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