Man on a Ledge
United States
2012
102 Min
Color
2.35:1
English, Spanish
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An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The nearest New York Police officer immediately responds to a screaming woman and calls dispatch. More Officers arrive with SWAT and tactical command along with fire-fighters. The police then dispatches a female police psychologist personally requested to talk him down from the ledge. However, things aren’t as straightforward and clearcut as they appear to be. –IMDb
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Andre Rehal
23May12
I was hoping it would have been more along the lines of the Inside Man but it was a little dull. Also, the prologue was pretty cheesy.
Justin Oakey
13May12
Surprisingly, the title is less inventive than the premise - but that doesn't mean too much considering the premise isn't that inventive. Better than anticipated, but ultimately worse than it needed to be with such a good cast and great camera work. It was comparable to "Phone Booth", only that film was much better.
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Review: MAN ON A LEDGE
By Twitchfilm.com on February 7, 2012
A perfectly fine, perfectly average thriller, Man on a Ledge holds no surprises, except how easy it is to guess what’s going to happen next. The pleasure, such as it is, is all in the performances, so
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By Twitchfilm.com on February 7, 2012
Look, the flick is called Man on a Ledge, so I think it’s safe to say that nobody here has delusions of Oscar attention. This is what’s called a “high concept thriller,” which (I think) means that the
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