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TV November 9, 1997
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest poster

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997)

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest is a book-based movie adapted from "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer. This Adventure/Action film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is November 9, 1997.

The Source Material

Into Thin Air

A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

by Jon Krakauer

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Overview

When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt. Everest in the early afternoon of May 10,1996, he hadn't slept in fifty-seven hours and was reeling from the brain-altering effects of oxygen depletion. As he turned to begin the perilous descent from 29,028 feet (ro…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Original Title
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Original Language
EN
Genres
Adventure, Action, Drama
US Digital / TV
November 9, 1997
US Digital / TV Note
ABC