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Man on a Ledge

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6.4/10 • 2.6K

2012-01-131h 42m

ActionThrillerCrime

You can only push an innocent man so far

An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatch a female police psychologist to talk him down. However, unbeknownst to the police on the scene, the suicide attempt is a cover for the biggest diamond heist ever pulled.

Directors
Asger Leth
Editors
Kevin Stitt

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  1. Sam Worthington

    Sam Worthington

    Nick Cassidy

  2. Elizabeth Banks

    Elizabeth Banks

    Lydia Mercer

  3. Jamie Bell

    Jamie Bell

    Joey Cassidy

  4. Anthony Mackie

    Anthony Mackie

    Mike Ackerman

  5. Edward Burns

    Edward Burns

    Jack Dougherty

  6. Genesis Rodriguez

    Genesis Rodriguez

    Angie

  7. Ed Harris

    Ed Harris

    David Englander

  8. Titus Welliver

    Titus Welliver

    Dante Marcus

  9. Kyra Sedgwick

    Kyra Sedgwick

    Suzie Morales

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The Movie Mob

Sep 25, 2022

7/10

Man On A Ledge surprises with a story that weaves itself from genre to genre, keeping its audience guessing what comes next. Man On A Ledge builds an intriguing plot that takes twists and turns from stopping a jumper to catching a prison escapee to robbing a vault to uncovering corrupt cops. This movie crams in so much in its short runtime, keeping the pace and energy high. There is no time for boredom. Check your phone, and you might miss something. Sam Worthington captivates audiences and is a sympathetic mastermind who pulls on the heartstrings while enacting his revenge. Man On A Ledge throws new challenges at the characters forcing them to get creative and adapt, keeping the movie fresh with its inexperienced characters attempting an ambitious heist. While all of its different story elements are simple or common on their own, these different plot pieces combine to make a fresh, fun, and entertaining heist film.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$42,000,000.00
Revenue
$46,221,189.00
Keywords
new york citydeceptionrooftopdiamond heistframed for a crimeescaped prisonernegotiatorsurprise-ending