Everest Dark vs The Balloonists
Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.5/10 for The Balloonists). The Balloonists is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 30m. Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Everest Dark
The Balloonists| Everest Dark | The Balloonists | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Jereme Watt | John Dower |
| Main cast | Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa | Bertrand Piccard |
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…
The Balloonists
Follows the improbable team of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, who, in 1999, competed against the world's finest pilots and extremely wealthy adventurers to become the first individuals to fly a hot air balloon around the globe nonstop.
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