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Man on a Ledge
2012
· Movie
· 102 min
D
MEANRANK
59/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4152
- IMDb #3106
- Google retired #2453
- Rotten Tomatoes #4198
- Metacritic #4046
- Letterboxd #4240
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4668
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3899
- Metacritic Critics #4256
- Metacritic Audience #3357
- Criticker #3003
- Douban #1481
- Kinopoisk #2116
- AlloCiné #2352
- Trakt #2949
Every rating
31–82
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 31, highest is Google on 82. Critics average 36, everyone else 64.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A convicted ex-cop and escaped prisoner steps onto the ledge of a high-rise hotel, sparking a massive police and media circus. While a negotiator tries to talk him down, the event serves as a diversion for a major diamond heist happening across the street. The man on the ledge uses the public spectacle to prove his innocence and expose the corruption that framed him.
Details
- Director
- Asger Leth
- Writer
- Pablo F. Fenjves
- Released
- 13 January 2012
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $42.0M
- Box office
- $46.2M
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