← Apex Mountain

Matthew McConaughey ▲

Apex — Interstellar (2014)
24,810 feet (Camp III)
55th highest of 108

A year after Dallas Buyers Club won him the Oscar, Nolan built a $700m film around him.

The career, climbed — every film on the shared Everest scale; hover for detail

Summit · 28,000Death Zone · 26,247Camp III · 23,500Camp II · 20,5001990919293941995969798992000010203042005060708092010111213142015161718192020212223242025

Filmography

FilmYearElevation
Interstellar ▲ apex201423,007 ft
Dallas Buyers Club201322,600 ft
A Time to Kill199622,487 ft
Free State of Jones201622,294 ft
Gold201622,287 ft
Failure to Launch200622,276 ft
We Are Marshall200622,264 ft
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past200922,252 ft
Sahara200522,250 ft
Fool's Gold200822,236 ft
The Lincoln Lawyer201122,215 ft
The Lost Bus202522,209 ft
White Boy Rick201822,208 ft
The Sea of Trees201622,199 ft
EDtv199922,197 ft
Sing201622,178 ft
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days200322,176 ft
The Newton Boys199822,152 ft
U-571200022,137 ft
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing200122,137 ft
Serenity201922,124 ft
The Beach Bum201922,123 ft
Killer Joe201222,116 ft
The Gentlemen202022,112 ft
Contact199722,091 ft
Sing 2202122,072 ft
Surfer, Dude200822,065 ft
Tiptoes200222,058 ft
Reign of Fire200222,025 ft
The Wedding Planner200122,018 ft
Mud201321,995 ft
The Dark Tower201721,979 ft
Dazed and Confused199321,976 ft
Frailty200221,965 ft
Two for the Money200521,934 ft
Magic Mike201221,930 ft
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre199521,865 ft
Tropic Thunder200821,822 ft
The Paperboy201221,818 ft
Bernie201221,744 ft
Larger Than Life199621,734 ft
Boys on the Side199521,689 ft
Kubo and the Two Strings201621,688 ft
The Wolf of Wall Street201321,679 ft
Amistad199721,650 ft
Between Two Ferns: The Movie201921,605 ft
Deadpool & Wolverine202421,596 ft
Lone Star199621,579 ft
Angels in the Outfield199421,573 ft
My Boyfriend's Back199321,571 ft
Paparazzi200421,571 ft
Glory Daze199521,570 ft