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 posterEverest Dark2025 VS Hopper/Welles posterHopper/Welles2020
Everest DarkHopper/Welles
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 5.9/10
Year20252020
Length1h 30m2h 10m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryCanada–
DirectorJereme WattOrson Welles
Main castJaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri SherpaDennis 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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