Vertical Limit is one of the popular Hollywood movies that was released in the year 2000. It falls under the category of action movies. The story writers of Vertical Limit are Terry Hayes and Robert King. Directed by Martin Campbell, this popular movie was produced by Robert King, Martin Campbell, Lloyd Philips and Marcia Nasatir. This well known movie hit the theaters on 16th February, in the year 2001. This film was advertised with caption, 'Fear will fall, Courage will rise'. The running time of this movie is 124 minutes and the language is English.
The following lines present the plot story of Vertical Limit. The story revolves around a group of alpinists, who make an attempt to conquer the famous peak, K2, which graces the second highest mountain in the world, and thus one of the toughest peaks to climb. They experience great diificulty when an avalanche occur. Few of the members of this group were not firtunate enough to escape the hands of death. Others get trapped inside one crevasse. A rescue team is formed at the base, in order to rescue the trapped members. This mission seems to be an impossible task as timimg is running out for the rescuers as people are trapped in a zone, where it is difficult to survive for a long period of time.
The victims also run out of medicine, food and water. Things need to be done in fast. Watch this movie to know that whether the rescue team succeeds in their mission or not.
Vertical Limit was shot in several locations, including New Zealand, Monument Valley and also in the northern region of Pakistan. Do you know that the estimated budget of this movie was 75 million Dollars and this movie made a business of 68 million Dollars? It is interesting to note that one of the well known professional mountaineer, Ed Viesturs played a cameo in this movie.
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Vertical Limit was nominated for BAFTA Film Award along with Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, Ten Choice Awards and Satellite Awards. It won the Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards and Golden Trailor Awards. This famous Hollywood film starred Robin Tunney, Chris O'Donnell, Izabella Scorupco, Scott Glenn and Bill Paxton.
Do not miss this adventure movie. You would love this movie, irrespective of the fact that whether you love adventure movies or not.
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