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 | National Geographic: Return to Everest/Surviving Everest
More Info | | 1999 | |  | 09/22/12 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Science and Nature Documentaries, Mountaineering & Climbing, Sports Documentaries, TV Documentaries, TV Shows, Documentaries, Science & Nature Documentaries, Nature & Ecology TV Documentaries, Cast: Sir Edmund Hillary, National Geographic offers an insider's look at the history of Mount Everest -- the highest peak on Earth -- and the remarkable athletes who dare to scale it. Climbers Peter Hillary, Jamling Norgay and Brent Bishop battle the extremes 50 years after their fathers made successful treks to the top in this one-hour documentary, which includes interviews with Sir Edmund Hillary and others who have answered the mountain's call. |
 | Touching the Void
More Info |  | 2003 |  | | 07/09/12 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Travel & Adventure Documentaries, Sports Documentaries, Mountaineering & Climbing, Sports Stories, Adventures, Action & Adventure, Documentaries, British Movies, Cast: Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Director(s): Kevin MacDonald, |
 | Blindsight
More Info | | 2006 | | | 06/30/12 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Travel & Adventure Documentaries, Mountaineering & Climbing, Outdoor & Mountain Sports, Sports Stories, Sports Documentaries, Documentaries, British Movies, Sports Movies, Cast: Erik Weihenmayer, Michael Brown, Sabriye Tenberken, Director(s): Lucy Walker, Six blind Tibetan teenagers set off on a gripping adventure as they attempt to climb the 23,000-foot Lhakpa Ri on the north side of Mount Everest. Considered cursed in Tibetan culture, blind children are often hidden away to live as pariahs. Determined to challenge that perception, the kids gear up for a demanding expedition led by climber Erik Weihenmayer -- the first blind man to scale Everest -- and learn some lessons about life along the way. |
 | Vertical Limit
More Info | | 2000 |  | | 03/01/12 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Action & Adventure, Action Thrillers, Deadly Disasters, Mountaineering & Climbing, Cast: Alejandro Valdes-Rochin, Alexander Siddig, Augie Davis, Ben Mendelsohn, Bill Paxton, Chris O'Donnell, Ed Viesturs, Izabella Scorupco, Nicholas Lea, Robin Tunney, Rod Brown, Roshan Seth, Scott Glenn, Steve Le Marquand, Stuart Wilson, Temuera Morrison, Director(s): Martin Campbell, Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett (Robin Tunney) radios to base camp for help. Brother Peter (Chris O'Donnell) 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. |
 | K2
More Info | | 1991 | | | 01/01/12 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Action & Adventure, Adventures, Sports Dramas, Mountaineering & Climbing, Outdoor & Mountain Sports, Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature, Sports Stories, United Kingdom, Cast: Christopher M. Brown, Hiroshi Fujioka, Julia Nickson, Luca Bercovici, Matt Craven, Michael Biehn, Patricia Charbonneau, Annie Grindlay, Elena Wohl, Charles Oberman, Leslie Carlson, David Cubitt, Director(s): Franc Roddam, An attorney looking for adventure talks his buddy into joining an expedition bound for the summit of the most daunting peak in the world: K2. But once en route, differences among the team threaten to result in tragedy. |
 | Everest: IMAX
More Info | | 1998 |  | | 01/01/12 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Travel & Adventure Documentaries, IMAX, Sports Documentaries, Sports Stories, Mountaineering & Climbing, Documentaries, Cast: Liam Neeson, Ed Viesturs, Araceli Segarra, Jamling Tenzing Norgay, Paula Viesturs, Beck Weathers, Director(s): Stephen Judson, David Breashears, Greg Mac Gillivray, |
 | Strand: Under the Dark Cloth
More Info | | 1989 | | | 07/01/11 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Biographical Documentaries, Photography, Art & Design, Drama, Classic Dramas, Romance Classics, Classics, Classic Movie Musicals, Showbiz Dramas, Contemporary Movie Musicals, Musicals, Ballet & Modern Dance, Dramas Based on the Book, Romantic Dramas, Tearjerkers, Comedy, Slapstick, Spoofs and Satire, Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature, Faith & Spirituality, Religious Comedies & Satires, Faith & Spirituality Feature Films, Social & Cultural Documentaries, Indie Documentaries, Biographies, Dramas Based on Real Life, United Kingdom, Foreign, Foreign Classic Dramas, Foreign Thrillers, France, French Language, Foreign Classics, Horror Classics, Satanic Stories, Cult Horror, Classic War Stories, Made-for-TV Movies, Religious & Spiritual Dramas, Period Pieces, 20th Century Period Pieces, Indie Dramas, Crime Dramas, Crime Thrillers, Mockumentaries, Classic Comedies, Late Night Comedies, Horror, Slashers and Serial Killers, Gay & Lesbian Dramas, Thrillers, Psychological Thrillers, Indie Suspense & Thriller, Supernatural Thrillers, Mystery, Action Comedies, Heist Films, Romantic Comedies, Dark Humor & Black Comedies, Children & Family, Family Comedies, Teen Comedies, Ages 11-12, Showbiz Comedies, Fantasy, Classic Thrillers, Film Noir, Foreign Silent Films, Germany, Political Documentaries, Historical Documentaries, Action & Adventure, Action Thrillers, Crime Action, Martial Arts, African-American Dramas, Rap & Hip-Hop, Urban & Dance, Family Adventures, Animal Tales, Ages 8-10, Foreign Romance, Foreign Dramas, Poland, Polish Language, Supernatural Horror, Indie Comedies, Crime Documentaries, Hebrew Language, Israel, Romance, Family Classics, Kids' TV, Ages 5-7, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi Dramas, Political Dramas, Dramas Based on Classic Literature, African-American Action, Suspense, Westerns, Sports Dramas, Surfing & Boardsports, Screwball, Adventures, TV, Must-See TV Comedies, TV Comedies, TV Sitcoms, Classic Westerns, Miscellaneous Documentaries, Espionage Thrillers, Scandinavia, Swedish Language, Foreign Horror, Foreign Classic Comedies, Czech Republic, Czech Language, Italy, Italian Language, Japan, Foreign Art House, Japanese Language, Teen Screams, Sci-Fi Horror, Creature Features, Anime & Animation, Anime Drama, Anime Sci-Fi, Anime Series, Action Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi Thrillers, Dramas Based on Bestsellers, Family Dramas, Family Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Teen Dramas, Gay & Lesbian, Gay & Lesbian Comedies, Military Documentaries, TV Documentaries, TV War & Politics, Foreign Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Cult Comedies, Gambling Dramas, Action Classics, Blaxploitation, Sports Comedies, Sports Stories, Basketball, Courtroom Dramas, Foreign Must-See, Comic Books and Superheroes, Sci-Fi Adventure, Mobster, Miscellaneous Sports, Other Sports, Family Animation, Nickelodeon, Gay & Lesbian Romance, Indie Romance, Lesbian, Classic Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Alien Sci-Fi, Kids' Anime, Military & War Action, Military & War Dramas, Political Thrillers, Pre-20th Century Period Pieces, Medical Dramas, Ages 2-4, Erotic Thrillers, Science and Nature Documentaries, Foreign Action & Adventure, Foreign Comedies, Hong Kong, Cantonese Language, Mandarin Language, Baseball, Blockbusters, Deadly Disasters, Classical Instrumental Music, Classical Music, Anime Action, Religion & Mythology Documentaries, Faith & Spirituality Documentaries, Book Characters, Golf, Latin & Ballroom Dance, Steamy Romance, Cartoons, Special Interest, Painting, Music & Musicals, Rock & Roll Oldies, Rock & Pop, Monsters, Spain, Spanish Language, TV Science & Nature, British TV, TV Miniseries, German Language, Auto Racing, Food Stories, Inspirational Biographies, Rockumentaries, Punk Rock, Wine & Beverage Appreciation, Food & Wine, Mountaineering & Climbing, Outdoor & Mountain Sports, Travel & Adventure Documentaries, Spiritual Mysteries, TV Shows, Dramas, Dramas based on a book, Norwegian Language, B-Movie Horror, Extreme Motorsports, Motorsports, Car Culture, Silent Films, Vampires, Sci-Fi Cult Classics, Political Comedies, Werewolves, Australia/ New Zealand, Sports & Fitness, Sports Documentaries, Belgium, Mexico, Blues, Independent, Stand-Up, Coming of Age, Poker & Gambling, Hobbies & Games, Zombies, Dinosaurs, Gay, Classic TV Comedies, TV Sketch Comedies, TV Variety & Talk Shows, TV Classics, Latino Dramas, Social Issue Dramas, Foreign Documentaries, Foreign Gay & Lesbian, PBS Documentaries, Teen Romance, Foreign Television, Animation for Grown-ups, TV Reality Programming, LOGO, Latin America, Classic Jazz, Jazz Greats, Vocal Jazz, Jazz & Easy Listening, Must-See Concerts, American Folk & Bluegrass, Contemporary Jazz, Miscellaneous Hobbies & Games, Foreign Musicals, India, Bollywood, Hindi Language, Documentaries, Art and Design, Cast: John Walker, Blanche Brown, Milton Brown, Leo Hurwitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Walter Rosenblum, Virginia Stevens, Hazel Strand, Cesare Zavattini, Director(s): John Walker, Two types of art -- photography and film -- converge in this documentary that provides a fascinating picture of the life of famed photographer Paul Strand. Directed by John Walker, Strand: Under the Dark Cloth takes an in-depth look at Strand's his work, his relationships with his family and contemporaries and his isolated way of creating his art. |
 | Beyond Hatred
More Info | | 2005 | | | 07/01/11 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Foreign, Foreign Documentaries, Foreign Gay & Lesbian, French Language, France, Sports & Fitness, Dance Workouts, Cardio & Aerobics, Workouts, Comedy, Indie Comedies, Slapstick, Late Night Comedies, Independent, Indie Dramas, Crime Dramas, Crime Thrillers, Suspense, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi Thrillers, Psychological Thrillers, Documentary, Social & Cultural Documentaries, Political Documentaries, Indie Documentaries, Horror, Zombies, Westerns, Teen Comedies, Made-for-TV Movies, Foreign Horror, Germany, German Language, Drama, Romantic Dramas, Period Pieces, Pre-20th Century Period Pieces, Australia/ New Zealand, Thrillers, Romantic Comedies, Teen Romance, Vampires, Military & War Action, Foreign Television, Foreign Romance, Foreign Dramas, TV Miniseries, Action & Adventure, Action Thrillers, Action Comedies, Japan, Teen Dramas, Coming of Age, Sports Dramas, Dramas Based on Real Life, Sports Stories, Miscellaneous Sports, Other Sports, Military Documentaries, TV Documentaries, PBS Documentaries, Military & War Dramas, 20th Century Period Pieces, Children & Family, Family Animation, Family Adventures, Animal Tales, Ages 8-10, Ages 11-12, Tearjerkers, United Kingdom, Adventures, Mountaineering & Climbing, Outdoor & Mountain Sports, Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature, Cult Comedies, Slashers and Serial Killers, B-Movie Horror, Travel & Adventure Documentaries, Foreign Comedies, Spanish Language, Spain, Foreign Steamy Romance, Mandarin Language, Classics, Classic Dramas, Biographies, Baseball, Kids' TV, Book Characters, Ages 0-2, Ages 2-4, Anime & Animation, Anime Sci-Fi, Anime Horror, Anime Feature Films, Dark Humor & Black Comedies, Latin America, Action Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi Horror, Social Issue Dramas, Dramas Based on the Book, Biographical Documentaries, Stand-Up, Indie Suspense & Thriller, Mobster, Creature Features, Sci-Fi Dramas, Family Dramas, Ages 5-7, Family Classics, Historical Documentaries, Showbiz Comedies, Supernatural Horror, Wrestling, Martial Arts, Boxing & Wrestling, Cast: Director(s): Olivier Meyrou, This wrenching documentary chronicles the trial and aftermath of a brutal gay-bashing in France in 2002. The drowning of Francois Chenu, at the hands of three neofascist skinheads, leads to a lengthy trial with many unexpected revelations -- particularly from the parents and sister of the deceased. Director Olivier Meyrou meticulously documents the family's remarkable journey from shock and grief to understanding and forgiveness. |
 | The Wildest Dream
More Info | | 2010 |  | | 03/15/11 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Historical Documentaries, Mountaineering & Climbing, Outdoor & Mountain Sports, Cast: Alan Rickman, Conrad Anker, Hugh Dancy, Leo Houlding, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Ralph Fiennes, Director(s): Anthony Geffen, When Conrad Anker finds the body of George Mallory on Mount Everest 75 years after Mallory's death, Anker becomes obsessed with learning whether the man determined to become the first to reach the mountain's summit actually met his goal before dying. Narrated by Liam Neeson, this visually spectacular documentary also features the voices of Alan Rickman, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson and Hugh Dancy. |
 | The Mountain
More Info | | 1956 | | | 10/01/10 | 01/18/38 | |
| Genres: Classics, Action Classics, Adventures, Mountaineering & Climbing, Dramas Based on Classic Literature, Outdoor & Mountain Sports, Dramas Based on the Book, Action & Adventure, Cast: Barbara Darrow, Claire Trevor, E.G. Marshall, Richard Arlen, Robert Wagner, Spencer Tracy, William Demarest, Director(s): Edward Dmytryk, When his younger brother (Robert Wagner) announces his intentions to scale a treacherous mountain slope to reach the site of a recent plane crash, a retired guide (Spencer Tracy) reluctantly agrees to go with him. But his brother's intentions turn out to be shockingly selfish. The bonds of family loyalty are tested against the raw pull of humanity when the pair finds a lone survivor (Anna Kashfi) who needs their help. |
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