All-Time High
All-Time High

Movie spotlight

All-Time High

2023
Movie
103 min
French

A con artist in dire need of cash and a woman with a crypto fortune hit it off. Is she the target of his dreams, or is the scammer about to get scammed?

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic63/100
Google Users78%
Director: Måns Mårlind, Björn SteinGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disgraced climber is offered a chance at redemption by returning to Mount Everest to retrieve a lost item. However, the treacherous ascent unearths dark secrets from his past, forcing him to confront his demons amidst the unforgiving landscape. As he battles the elements and his own psyche, he must decide if the climb is worth the ultimate price.

Critical Reception

All-Time High received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its stunning cinematography and intense thriller elements, though some found the plot predictable. Audiences were generally engaged by the suspense and the central performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking with breathtaking mountain vistas.

  • Offers a tense and suspenseful climbing thriller.

  • The narrative struggles with predictability in its latter half.

Google audience: Google users appreciated the film's visual appeal and the gripping nature of the survival aspects. Some viewers felt the storyline could have been more original, but the overall consensus leaned towards a satisfying thriller experience.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Cinematography at the European Cinematography Awards.

Fun Fact

The film utilized extensive location shooting on the slopes of the Himalayas, with the cast and crew enduring challenging weather conditions to capture authentic footage.

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