Everest Dark vs The Trials of Darryl Hunt
Everest Dark has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.1/10 for The Trials of Darryl Hunt). Everest Dark is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 46m. The Trials of Darryl Hunt is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Everest Dark | The Trials of Darryl Hunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Jereme Watt | Anne Sundberg, Ricki Stern |
| Main cast | Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Pem Futi Sherpa, Nim Tsiri Sherpa, Nima Temba Sherpa, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa | – |
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 Trials of Darryl Hunt
"The Trials of Darryl Hunt" is a feature documentary about a brutal rape/murder case and a wrongly convicted man, Darryl Hunt, who spent nearly twenty years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Both a social justice story and a personally driven narrative, the film chronicles this capital case from 1984 through 2004. With exclusive footage from two decades, the film frames the judicial and emotional response to a chilling crime - and the…
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