Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche
Watch TrailerAlpine Meadows, California, 1982. A snowstorm gathers formidable strength above the ski resort. Members of the patrol team, including a young skier and a seasoned snowboarder, monitor the escalating threat. Their routine shifts into chaos as a colossal avalanche thunders down the slopes, burying buildings and hope. A desperate five-day search for eight missing people commences, where every second is critical, and the relentless mountain continues its assault.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2022 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Jared Drake |
| Runtime | 96 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.0/10 (9 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The filmmaker constructs not just a timeline, but a profound study in survival psychology and debt. Archival footage and present-day interviews are woven into a single, gripping emotional tapestry.
What lingers after viewing is a profound respect for the resilience of the human spirit when pitted against raw, indifferent nature. It’s a haunting testament to fragility and courage. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jared Drake
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The eerie calm before the storm, shattered by the mountain's roar. Icy dread pierced by fragile beams of hope.
🎭 Cast
Anna Conrad Allen
Self – Alpine Meadows Lift Crew
Mike Alves
Self – Alpine Meadows Employee
Tom Burt
Self – Snowboarding Pioneer
Troy Caldwell
Self – Professional Skier
John Fagan
Self – Lawyer
Sandy Harris
Self – Alpine Meadows Lift Operator
Larry Heywood
Self
Roberta Huber
Self – Rescue Dog Trainer
Lanny Johnson
Self
Casey Jones
Self
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