Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche

Name: Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-01-01
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Anna Conrad Allen, Mike Alves, Tom Burt, Troy Caldwell, John Fagan

2022| 1h 36m| IMDb 6.9

Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche (2022) is currently streaming in the UK on Netflix. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

Documentary

In 1982, a massive avalanche descended on Alpine Meadows Ski Resort in Lake Tahoe, California, triggering a desperate five day search for eight missing people. BURIED chronicles the third deadliest avalanche in US history, the miraculous rescue efforts and the traumas that still haunt the survivors today.

Director: Jared Drake, Steven Siig