Everest Dark vs Forks Over Knives

Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Forks Over Knives). Forks Over Knives is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Everest Dark posterEverest Dark2025 VS Forks Over Knives posterForks Over Knives2011
Everest DarkForks Over Knives
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20252011
Length1h 30m1h 30m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryCanadaUnited States of America
DirectorJereme WattLee Fulkerson
Main castJaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri SherpaLee Fulkerson, Matthew Lederman, Alona Pulde, T. Colin Campbell, Caldwell Esselstyn Jr.

Synopsis

Everest Dark

Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain – and to tell everyone else about the feat. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers. But the story of the world’s highest mountain also has another, overlooked side: the local one. For around the huge mountain between Nepal and Tibet lives a local population with their own worldview, which is very…

Forks Over Knives

Examines the profound claim that most; if not all; of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled; or even reversed; by rejecting our present menu of animal-based and processed foods. The idea of food as medicine is put to the test. Cameras follow "reality patients" who have chronic conditions from heart disease to diabetes. Doctors teach these patients how to adopt a whole-foods, plant-based diet as the primary approach to…

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