
Man on a Ledge
Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerfastunsavouryimaginarylinearemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"You can only push an innocent man so far"
Boxlist takeA low-key, dark crime thriller: heightened and fast-moving. Best if you like easy over intense.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 2,040 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Di Bonaventura Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











