List of mainstream films with skiing scenes
The following is a list of mainstream films featuring skiing or snowboarding scenes. Skiing has been recorded on film since at least the 1910s, but did not work its way into Hollywood features until the 1930s, when it began to be popular as a leisure activity in the United States. Snowboarding's entry onto the screen paralleled its rise to popularity in the late 1980s and early '90s.
Action
- Dusty Ermine (1936)
- Ski Patrol (1940)
- Northern Pursuit (1943)
- Ski Troop Attack (1960)
- The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
- Footsteps In the Snow (1966)
- The Double Man (1967)
- The Devil's Brigade (1968)
- Assignment K (1968)
- On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
- Snow Job (1972)
- Runaway! (1973)
- The Ultimate Thrill (1974)
- The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
- For Your Eyes Only (1981)
- The Soldier (1982)
- A View to a Kill (1985)
- Jing cha gu shi IV: Jian dan ren wu (aka Police Story 4: First StrikeorJackie Chan's First Strike'') (1995)
- Hamilton (1998)
- The World Is Not Enough (1999)
- Extreme Ops (2002)
- [...] (2002)
- Deep Shock (2003)
- Taxi 3 (2003)
- Fantastic Four (2005)
- Inception (2010)
Animation
- Popeye's I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski (1936) short
- Betty Boop's Thrills and Chills (1940) short
- Goofy's The Art of Skiing (1941) short
- Dumbo (1941)
- Woody Woodpecker's Ski for Two (1944) short
- Davey and Goliath's Snowboard Christmas (2005)
Comedy
- Der Große Sprung (aka The Big Jump or The Great Leap) (1927)
- Schlitz on Mount Washington (1935)
- ''Thin Ice (1937)
- Paradise for Three (1938)
- Dollar (1938)
- Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
- Two-Faced Woman (1941)
- Hit the Ice (1943)
- Les Amours de Blanche Neige (1947)
- The Pink Panther (1963)
- Get Yourself a College Girl (1964)
- Help! (1965)
- Winter A-Go-Go (1965)
- Wild Wild Winter (1966)
- Ski Fever (1966)
- Caprice (1967)
- Après-ski (aka Snowballin') (1971)
- Snowball Express (1972)
- Beim Jodeln juckt die Lederhose (aka There's No [...] Like Snow [...]) (1974)
- Sunnyboy und Sugarbaby (1979)
- Les Bronzés font du ski (1979)
- The Four Seasons (1981)
- Copper Mountain (1983)
- Hot Dog... The Movie (1984)
- Snowballing (1984)
- Better Off Dead (1985)
- Watashi o ski ni tsurete itte (aka Take Me Out to the Snowland) (1987)
- Ski Patrol (1990)
- Ski School (1991)
- Dumb and Dumber (1994)
- Ski Hard (aka Downhill Willie) (1995)
- Ski School 2 (1995)
- Snowboard Academy (1996)
- Extreme Days (2001)
- Out Cold (2001)
- The Ice Dream (2002)
- Agent Cody Banks (2003)
- Snow Job (aka Winter Break) (2003)
- Peak Experience (aka Lost Lake) (2003)
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
- Extreme Dating (2004)
- Snowfever (2004)
- Water to Wine (2004)
- Frostbite (2005)
- Swamper (2005)
- Shred (film) (2008)
- Shred 2 (2009)
- Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
- Chalet Girl (2011)
Documentary
- Put Your Cares on Ice (1919)
- Se Norge (1929)
- 14 jours en France (aka Grenoble) (1968)
- Die Große Ekstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner (aka The Great [...] of Woodcarver Steiner) (1974)
- The Man Who Skied Down Everest (1975)
- The Sword of the Lord (1976)
- Different Slopes (1979)
- Aspen (1991)
- Ski Bums (2001)
- ''Spirit of Snow (2002)
- Bode Miller: Flying Downhill (2005)
- First Descent (2005)
- Trulli Love (2005)
- Au: A Snowboarding Film (2005)
- Snow Blind (2006)
- The Pipe Dream (2006)
- Thermos (2006)
- Let It Ride: The Craig Kelly Story (2007)
- That's It, That's All (2008)
- The Art of Flight (2011)
Drama
- Avalanche (1923)
- Everything Happens at Night (1939)
- The Mortal Storm (1940)
- Spellbound (1945)
- Winter Wonderland (1947)
- Swiss Tour (Four Days Leave) (1950)
- The Young Lions (1958)
- Return to Peyton Place (1961)
- Snow Treasure (1968)
- Downhill Racer (1969)
- The Ski Bum (1971)
- The Other Side of the Mountain (1975)
- Just a Little Inconvenience (1977)
- The Other Side of the Mountain II (1978)
- Swan Song (1980)
- Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story (1985)
- Striker's Mountain (1985)
- True Colors (1991)
- Aspen Extreme (1993)
- Winterschläfer (aka Winter Sleepers) (1997)
- Friends & Lovers (1999)
- Avalanche Alley (2001)
- Familie (2001)
- Getting There (2002)
- Stolen Good (2002)
- Crazy Canucks (2004)
- Last Holiday (2006)
- La Science des rêves (aka The Science of Sleep) (2006)
- White Air (2006)
- Switch (2007)
- Into the White (2012)
- Force Majeure (2014)
Horror
- Snowbeast (1977)
- Iced (1988)
- Shredder (2003)
- Ice Queen (2005)
- Scarce (2008)
- Frozen (2010)
- The Truth Below (2011)