
Vertical Limit
2000 · Movie · PG-13 · 124 min · ★ 6.0
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-12-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (1,153 votes)
- Box office
- $215,700,000
- Budget
- $75,000,000
Themes
- rescue
- himalaya mountain range
- mountaineer
- pakistan
- climbing
- k2
- survival
- mountain climbing
- mountaineering
- adventurer
- karakoram
- tense
Cast & crew

Chris O'Donnell
as Peter Garrett

Robin Tunney
as Annie Garrett

Bill Paxton
as Elliot Vaughn

Scott Glenn
as Montgomery Wick

Izabella Scorupco
as Monique Aubertine

Nicholas Lea
as Tom McLaren

Temuera Morrison
as Major Rasul

Alexander Siddig
as Kareem Nazir

Stuart Wilson
as Royce Garrett

Augie Davis
as Aziz
Directed by Martin Campbell