Cliffhanger
Film1993112 min

Cliffhanger

Taste attributes: actionadventurethrillervehiclesheistfasttried & testedlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"The height of adventure."

Boxlist takeExpect an accessible, low-key thriller, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like easy over intense.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 1,688 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A year after losing his friend in a tragic 4,000-foot fall, former ranger Gabe Walker and his partner, Hal, are called to return to the same peak to rescue a group of stranded climbers, only to learn the climbers are actually thieving hijackers who are looking for boxes full of money.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Sylvester StalloneJohn LithgowMichael RookerJanine TurnerRex Linn

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1993
Runtime
112 min
Status
Released
Studio
RCS Video
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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