K2 (1991): Cast & Box Office
K2 is a 1991 drama thriller directed by Franc Roddam, starring Michael Biehn as Taylor Brooks, Raymond J. Barry and Matt Craven. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $3.1 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Franc Roddam
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Majestic Films International
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is K2 About?
The premise of K2 without spoilers.
At 28,000 feet, climbers cling to the razor‑thin edge of K2, the savage mountain where 27 souls have already been lost. The sheer altitude and relentless adrenaline threaten to kill. A U.S. expedition, financed by billionaire Clairborne, is resolute in its quest to reach the summit of the world’s second‑highest peak.
K2 Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- friendship between men
- rescue
- snow adventure
- avalanche
- mountaineer
- base camp
- mountain climbing
- based on play
- female rear nudity
- husband wife relationship
- altitude sickness
- male rear nudity
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- death
- mountain adventure
- climbing
- extreme sport
- screenplay adapted by author
- female nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- female frontal nudity
- k2
- mountain
- expedition
- bare chested male
- falling from height
- bathing
- tent
- snow
- helicopter
- friendship
- broken leg
- independent film
K2 Cast & Characters
Michael Biehn leads the cast as Taylor Brooks, with Raymond J. Barry as Claiborne and Matt Craven as Harold Jameson. Directed by Franc Roddam; 14 actors are credited in all.
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Director Franc Roddam
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Michael Biehn as Taylor Brooks -
Raymond J. Barry as Claiborne -
Matt Craven as Harold Jameson - Blu Mankuma as Man on Wheelchair
Also Starring in K2
· 10 more- Hiroshi Fujioka Takane
- Leslie Carlson Dexter
- Luca Bercovici Dallas
- Kehli O'Byrne Pam
- Julia Nickson Cindy
- David Cubitt Peter
- Lillian Carlson Secretary
- Patricia Charbonneau Jacki
- Elena Wohl Tracey
- Annie Grindlay Lisa
More from Franc Roddam
More films directed by Franc Roddam, best-rated first: The Bride, Quadrophenia (re-release), War Party and The Lords of Discipline.
K2 Box Office
K2 grossed $3.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.1M
- US & Canada
- $3.1M
Cars in K2
3 cars on screen, including the 1962 Porsche 356 B Cabriolet T6 and the Bedford J5.
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1962 Porsche 356 B Cabriolet T6 Important role -
Bedford J5 Minor role -
1975 Imperial LeBaron Background role
K2 Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “K2: The Ultimate High” and “K2 - L'ultima sfida”.
- Also known as
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- K2: The Ultimate High
- K2 - L'ultima sfida
- K2 ハロルドとテイラー
- К2: Предельная высота
- K2 - Hög Risk
- K2 - Den største udfordring
- K2 - Das letzte Abenteuer
- Ki itt felmászol ...
- K2 (1991)
- K2 - A Montanha da Morte
- 八千米死亡线
- К2
Seen K2?
Movies Like K2
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Vertical Limit, The Climbers and Beyond the Summit.
K2 FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of K2, each answered in a sentence.
How long is K2?
K2 runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was K2 released?
K2 was released on October 10, 1991.
Who directed K2?
K2 was directed by Franc Roddam.
More films by Franc Roddam Who is in the cast of K2?
K2 stars Michael Biehn as Taylor Brooks, Raymond J. Barry as Claiborne and Matt Craven as Harold Jameson, among 14 credited actors.
How much did K2 make at the box office?
K2 grossed $3.1 million worldwide.
Does K2 have a post-credit scene?
No. K2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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