Movies and TvShows featuring "mountain-climber" theme.

In April 2003, mountaineer Aron Ralston gets trapped under a boulder while hiking alone in Utah. He records a video diary, rationing his food and water, and struggling with hallucinations. After six days, he amputates his own arm, rappels down the rockface, and is rescued. Years later, he gets married, has a son, and continues climbing, always leaving a note for his family.

In the snowy Himalayan village of Yetis, a young Yeti named Migo stumbles upon a human, defying the beliefs of his community. The discovery leads Migo on an adventure to prove the existence of humans to his fellow Yetis.

Ace Ventura, Pet Detective, returns from a spiritual quest to investigate the disappearance of a rare white bat, the sacred animal of a tribe in Africa. Accompanied by his Capuchin monkey, Spike, he must overcome his fear of bats and navigate the problems of dealing with the tribes to solve the mystery. Along the way, he discovers a plot to let the tribes destroy each other and takes down the mastermind behind it. With his mission accomplished, Ace returns the bat to the tribes, but his actions have consequences.

The Eiger Sanction is an action thriller about Jonathan Hemlock, a retired assassin and art collector who is forced to return to his deadly profession when he is blackmailed into taking on one last mission. Hemlock must climb the treacherous Eiger mountain and eliminate an unknown target, all while dealing with betrayal, deception, and a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.

On May 10, 1996, mountain guides Rob Hall and Scott Fischer combine their expedition teams for a final ascent to the summit of Mount Everest. With little warning, a storm strikes the mountain and the climbers must now battle to survive. Set in the year 1996, Rob Hall gathered his team, Adventure Consultants, to go ahead and climb Everest themselves. Rob meets with his team, including experienced climber Beck Weathers, Doug Hansen, Yasuko Namba, and co-guide Andy 'Harold' Harris. Together, they plan to embark on what they hope will be a successful and adventurous expedition. The teams encounter problems on their summit, such as several climbers beginning to fall ill, Beck having trouble seeing, and no fixed ropes over the south summit. Facing a huge blizzard on their descent, the climbers face tragedy as some die and others battle hypothermia and frostbite. Despite the loss, Beck manages to survive and return to camp with the help of a rescue team.

The Summit of the Gods follows a photographer who discovers a lost camera containing photographs of a legendary expedition to Mount Everest in 1924. As he delves into the mystery, he becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the missing climbers and their fate. With danger and suspense at every turn, the film explores themes of life, death, and the limits of human endurance.

In a remote mountain village, a group of people find themselves under attack by a horrifying creature with a single eye. As they try to survive and uncover the origin of the creature, they discover its connection to radioactivity and psychic powers.

The Climb is a movie about a group of climbers who face challenges and obstacles as they attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The movie highlights their physical and mental struggles, as well as the bond they form with each other.

Dreams is a collection of eight short stories that take the audience on a surreal journey through various dreamscapes. From encounters with mythical creatures to meditations on environmentalism and nuclear disaster, each story explores different aspects of the human experience.

Lost on Everest (2020) is a gripping documentary that explores the harrowing story of a fatal accident on Mount Everest. The film takes viewers on a journey into the thin air of the Himalayas, diving deep into the world of alpine climbing and the risks that come with it. Through interviews with survivors and expert analysis, Lost on Everest sheds light on the challenges faced by mountain climbers and the unforgiving nature of the mountain itself.

The Tag-Along is a horror movie that revolves around a real-life urban legend. A radio DJ starts investigating a missing person case and discovers a video footage that leads her to the eerie truth. As she delves deeper, she learns about the ghostly presence of a girl in red who is said to be the cause of mysterious disappearances. The movie explores themes of guilt, childhood, and the consequences of deforestation. It also touches upon controversial subjects like abortion and pregnancy. With the help of a security guard and a property agent, the protagonist uncovers the dark secrets hidden within the mountains. The story is based on a true story, adding an extra layer of creepiness to the plot.

Scream of Stone is a thrilling movie that explores the gripping world of mountain climbing. It follows a group of mountaineers as they embark on a dangerous expedition in Patagonia. The film delves into the themes of obsession and commitment, as the characters face numerous challenges and risks to achieve their dreams. Along the way, they encounter personal struggles and must confront their inner demons to conquer the unforgiving mountains. With breathtaking scenery and intense climbing sequences, Scream of Stone is a captivating exploration of the human spirit.

Still struggling to accept her fiancé's death in a rock climbing accident, mountain guide Diana Pennington gratefully accepts industrialist Curt Seaver's offer to find the body using a new satellite imagery technology his company has developed. But while traversing the legendary "Snowman's Pass" with Curt and his companions Hugo and Tyler, Diana is horrified to discover the search for her fiancé is a decoy; they are in fact hunting for a fallen spy satellite, property of an enemy foreign power. Barely escaping with her life, Diana finds herself pursued through the cold and threatening mountains in a deadly cat and mouse game, with only a backpack full of climbing gear and her instincts to defend herself against the dangerous, and increasingly desperate men.

An experienced mountain rescue team is tasked with recovering crucial documents from Everest’s notorious death zone

One Million B.C. is a classic adventure film set in the prehistoric era. It tells the story of a group of cavemen and cavewomen who face challenges such as volcanic eruptions, mammoths, and rival tribes. Amidst the harsh conditions, a young couple embarks on a new love and fights to survive in a brutal world.

Valley Uprising is a documentary that explores the history of rock climbing in Yosemite National Park, focusing on the counterculture movement of the 1960s and 1970s. The film delves into the world of extreme sports and the rebellious climbers who pushed the boundaries of the sport. It highlights the rivalry between different climbing groups and the evolution of climbing techniques. The documentary also touches on topics such as drug use, park rangers, and the impact of tourism on the area.

The Himalayas is a gripping adventure film based on a true story where a group of mountaineers embark on a treacherous journey to conquer the world's highest peak. They face extreme weather conditions, dangerous avalanches, and personal sacrifices as they push themselves to the limits. The film explores themes of courage, friendship, and the indomitable human spirit.

The Constant Factor is a drama film set in Poland. It follows a young man who is dealing with illness and the complex dynamics of his family relationships. As he navigates through life, he also faces corruption, job loss, and the death of his parents. The film explores themes of resilience and the impact of external factors on an individual's life.

In a small Mexican town in 1968, a Catholic priest incites violence and hatred among the residents, leading to suspicion, false accusations, and a deadly mob lynching.

The Wildest Dream follows the journey of a mountaineer attempting to climb Mount Everest, exploring his relationships and the dangers of the mountain.