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Photographer Peter Garrett, an ex-mountain climber who retired from the sport after his father was killed in a climbing accident, finds himself in a challenging position when his sister and her entrepreneurial-minded partner Elliot become trapped in a in a vertical cave atop the perilous K2, the world's second highest mountain. Can Peter find the strength to overcome his emotional blockage to climbing,... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Drama and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 6 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 8, 2000 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for intense life/death situations and brief strong language. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$68,473,360 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Deseret News (Salt Lake City),
(2.5 stars) "...falters several times during its initial ascent but which also improves dramatically in the second half." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: C-) "...a blizzard of horrible acting threatens to snow in this action-adventure." Full Review...
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James Berardinelli,
(2.5 out of 4 stars) "...doesn't really build to anything..." Full Review...
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Roger Ebert,
(3 stars) "...strongly acted and well crafted." Full Review...
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