The Other Side of the Mountain (1975): Cast & Plot
The Other Side of the Mountain is a 1975 romantic drama directed by Larry Peerce, starring William Bryant as Bill Kinmont, Nan Martin and Marilyn Hassett. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Larry Peerce
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Other Side of the Mountain About?
The premise of The Other Side of the Mountain without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
One year before the Olympics, 18‑year‑old skiing champion Jill Kinmont suffers a competition fall that leaves her paralysed. Her world shifts dramatically, and she confronts a grueling rehabilitation process, battling physical limitations and emotional loss as she strives to regain independence and rebuild her life.
The Other Side of the Mountain Cast & Characters
William Bryant leads the cast as Bill Kinmont, with Nan Martin as June Kinmont and Marilyn Hassett as Jill Kinmont. Directed by Larry Peerce; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Larry Peerce
- William Bryant as Bill Kinmont
- Nan Martin as June Kinmont
- Marilyn Hassett as Jill Kinmont
- Tony Becker as Jerry Kinmont
Also Starring in The Other Side of the Mountain
· 14 more- Belinda Montgomery Audra Jo
- Beau Bridges Dick Buek
- Jocelyn Jones Linda Meyers
- Dabney Coleman Dave McCoy
- Bill Vint Buddy Werner
- Robin Pepper Skeeter Werner
- Griffin Dunne Herbie Johnson
- Walter Brooke Dean
- William Roerick Dr. Pittman
- Hampton Fancher Lee Zadroga
- Warren Miller Dr. Enders
- Brad Savage Boy in Wheelchair
- Dori Brenner Cookie
- Greg Mabrey Bob Kinmont
More from Larry Peerce
More films directed by Larry Peerce, best-rated first: Two-Minute Warning, Second Honeymoon, The Test of Love and Holy Joe.
The Other Side of the Mountain Plot Summary
What happens in The Other Side of the Mountain from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
[Marilyn Hassett] as Jill Kinmont navigates life from a wheelchair, teaching at a Paiute/Shoshone school in Bishop, California, and building a warm, informal bond with her young students. On a field trip, they ask intimate questions about bathroom needs and whether she has a man in her life, revealing the curious mix of resilience and normalcy she strives to maintain.
Full summary
The whole story of The Other Side of the Mountain, scene by scene
The Other Side of the Mountain Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Other Side of the Mountain.
How Well Do You Know The Other Side of the Mountain?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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The Other Side of the Mountain FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Other Side of the Mountain, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Other Side of the Mountain?
The Other Side of the Mountain runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was The Other Side of the Mountain released?
The Other Side of the Mountain was released on November 14, 1975.
Who directed The Other Side of the Mountain?
The Other Side of the Mountain was directed by Larry Peerce.
More films by Larry Peerce Who is in the cast of The Other Side of the Mountain?
The Other Side of the Mountain stars William Bryant as Bill Kinmont, Nan Martin as June Kinmont and Marilyn Hassett as Jill Kinmont, among 18 credited actors.
Does The Other Side of the Mountain have a post-credit scene?
No. The Other Side of the Mountain has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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