← Apex Mountain
Frances McDormand
Apex —
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
(2017)
23,130
feet (Camp II)
100th highest of 105
An enduring, oft-rewatched summit, edging Fargo.
The career, climbed
— every film on the shared Everest scale; hover for detail
Summit · 28,000
Death Zone · 26,247
Camp III · 23,500
Camp II · 20,500
1985
2005
2024
Filmography
— by elevation
Film
Year
Elevation
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
▲ apex
2017
25,179
ft
Fargo
1996
24,966
ft
Nomadland
2021
24,034
ft
Hidden Agenda
1990
22,859
ft
Darkman
1990
22,198
ft
The Good Dinosaur
2015
22,154
ft
Blood Simple
1985
21,962
ft
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008
21,925
ft
Madeline
1998
21,686
ft
Laurel Canyon
2003
21,656
ft
Almost Famous
2000
21,545
ft
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001
21,377
ft
North Country
2005
21,355
ft
Burn After Reading
2008
21,245
ft
Paradise Road
1997
21,013
ft
Beyond Rangoon
1995
21,004
ft
City by the Sea
2002
20,962
ft
Mississippi Burning
1988
20,898
ft
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
20,867
ft
Promised Land
2012
20,854
ft
Something's Gotta Give
2003
20,669
ft
Friends with Money
2006
20,635
ft
Wonder Boys
2000
20,593
ft
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011
20,593
ft
Chattahoochee
1990
20,559
ft
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
20,422
ft
Æon Flux
2005
20,367
ft
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021
20,346
ft
Primal Fear
1996
20,326
ft
The Butcher's Wife
1991
20,323
ft
Moonrise Kingdom
2012
20,260
ft
Raising Arizona
1987
20,220
ft
This Must Be the Place
2011
20,219
ft
Crimewave
1985
20,207
ft
Hail, Caesar!
2016
20,180
ft
Wolfs
2024
20,172
ft
Short Cuts
1993
20,158
ft
Women Talking
2022
20,154
ft
Palookaville
1995
20,148
ft
Lone Star
1996
20,148
ft
Isle of Dogs
2018
20,142
ft
Miller's Crossing
1990
20,139
ft
Barton Fink
1991
20,139
ft