Man on a Ledge (2012)
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.
Director: Asger Leth
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: January 13, 2012
Cast
- Sam Worthington - Nick Cassidy
- Elizabeth Banks - Lydia Mercer
- Jamie Bell - Joey Cassidy
- Anthony Mackie - Mike Ackerman
- Edward Burns - Jack Dougherty
- Genesis Rodriguez - Angie
- Ed Harris - David Englander
- Titus Welliver - Dante Marcus
- Kyra Sedgwick - Suzie Morales
- J. Smith-Cameron - Psychiatrist
Screenplay
- Pablo F. Fenjves (Screenplay)
Music: Henry Jackman
Cinematography: Paul Cameron
Editing: Kevin Stitt
Production: Summit Entertainment, di Bonaventura Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $42M
Box Office: $46M
Original Language: en
Keywords
new york city, deception, rooftop, diamond heist, framed for a crime, escaped prisoner, negotiator, surprise-ending
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Man on a Ledge about?
- 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.
- Who directed Man on a Ledge?
- Man on a Ledge was directed by Asger Leth.
- Who stars in Man on a Ledge?
- Man on a Ledge stars Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Anthony Mackie, Edward Burns, Genesis Rodriguez.
- How long is Man on a Ledge?
- Man on a Ledge has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Man on a Ledge?
- Man on a Ledge is a Action, Thriller, Crime film.
- What is the budget of Man on a Ledge?
- Man on a Ledge had a budget of $42M.
- How much did Man on a Ledge gross?
- Man on a Ledge grossed $46M worldwide.
- Where was Man on a Ledge produced?
- Man on a Ledge was produced in United States of America.