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Vertical Limit

PG-1320002h 4mMartin Campbell
IMDb 6.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 49% · Metacritic 48

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"Hold your breath."

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.

AdventureActionThriller
RescueHimalaya Mountain RangeMountaineerPakistanClimbingK2SurvivalMountain ClimbingMountaineeringAdventurer

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What is Vertical Limit (2000) about?

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.

Who stars in Vertical Limit?

Vertical Limit stars Chris O'Donnell (Peter Garrett), Robin Tunney (Annie Garrett), Bill Paxton (Elliot Vaughn), Scott Glenn (Montgomery Wick), Izabella Scorupco (Monique Aubertine). The film was directed by Martin Campbell.

How long is Vertical Limit?

Vertical Limit has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2000. It is rated PG-13.

Is Vertical Limit worth watching?

Vertical Limit holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 49. Fans of Adventure, Action, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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