K2

K2

28,000 feet. You're hanging on by your fingernails. The adrenaline alone could kill you.

Directed by Franc Roddam

Produced by Majestic Films International, Trans Pacific Films

1991102 min5.7 / 10

A high-stakes mountain-climbing thriller that pits human ambition and teamwork against the brutal indifference of nature's most lethal peak.

They call it the savage mountain. 27 people have perished trying to reach the summit on K2, the world's second highest peak. A U.S. climbing team, funded by millionaire Clairborne is determined to conquer K2.

Questions people ask

  • Is K2 sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is K2 easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does K2 end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is K2 violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is K2 scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity93

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like K2

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as K2

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like K2, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like K2, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like K2, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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