David Breashears

Active - 1998 - 2015  |   Genres - Documentary, Action-Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | Subgenres - Biographical Film, Disaster Film, Survival Film

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David Finlay Breashears is an American mountaineer, filmmaker, author, and motivational speaker. In 1985, he reached the summit of Mount Everest a second time, becoming the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest more than once. He is perhaps best known as the director and cinematographer of Everest (1998) — which became the highest-grossing IMAX documentary — and for his assistance in the rescue efforts during the 1996 Everest disaster, which occurred during the film's production.

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