Everest Dark vs Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones). Everest Dark is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 55m. Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones is the older of the two (1990 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Everest Dark | Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1990 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Jereme Watt | Ellen Weissbrod |
| Main cast | Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa | Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Big Daddy Kane, Clarence Avant, Ray Charles |
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…
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones -- one of the 20th century's most influential and talented composers, musicians and music producers -- provides the basis of this offbeat, free-form documentary tribute. With little regard for formal timelines and traditional documentary biography methods, the film is an amazing patchwork of personal insights featuring a constellation of music stars including his long-time friend Ray Charles, Miles Davis…
Where to watch
Where to watch Everest DarkWhere to watch Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
More like Everest Dark · More like Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones · Compare other titles
Everest Dark
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones