You can only push an innocent man so far.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Ed Burns, Genesis Rodrigues, Ed Harris, Anthony Mackie, William Sadler |
Director |
Asger Leth |
Screenplay | Pablo F. Fenjves |
Music | Henry Jackman |
Cinematography | Paul Cameron |
Editing | Kevin Stitt |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, DTS |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2012 |
Produced by | Summit Entertainment, Di Bonaventura Pictures |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
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Genre | Thriller |
Language | Moderate, occasional |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Fairly frequent, bloody, impactful, intense, realistic |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | Social alcohol |
Comments | Sense of threat, menace and suspense are sustained throughout. |
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Violence |
Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
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Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Helen Herimbi Various scenes in the movie that create a sense of of ordinary people finding their own ways to get justice that is endearing. In the end, everyone gets what's coming to them. | 10 | |
Die Burger Jeanne Calitz Spanning kon meer, maar 'Man' vermaak. | 10 | |
Cape Times Michael Rechtshaffen Cast liven up would-be thriller that falls flat. | 5 | |
Box Office Sara Maria Vizcarrondo | 10 | |
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert | 10 | |
ReelViews James Berardinelli Man on a Ledge is a heist film with a great hook, a fast pace, and a major letdown of an ending. | 13 | |
Metacritic.com 32 critics | 8 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 118 critics | 9 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Uninspired acting and preposterous plotlines defuse Man on a Ledge's mildly intriguing premise. | 6 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 10 | |
Movie Review Intelligence 42 critics | 8 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 1854 Netizens Entertaining action/thriller | 13 | |
Average .. 47% | 9 |