Everest Dark vs Hopper/Welles
Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Hopper/Welles). Everest Dark is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 10m. Hopper/Welles is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Everest Dark | Hopper/Welles | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Jereme Watt | Orson Welles |
| Main cast | Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa | Dennis Hopper, Orson Welles, Janice Pennington, Glenn Jacobson |
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…
Hopper/Welles
A restored 1970 cinéma vérité conversation between Orson Welles and Dennis Hopper, filmed during the production of "The Other Side of the Wind" and released in 2020 as a standalone documentary capturing their wide-ranging dialogue on cinema, politics, art, and fame in the early New Hollywood era.
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