Falling Down

Feb 26, 1993

1h 53m

★ 7.4

The adventures of an ordinary man at war with the everyday world.

Overview

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Arnold Kopelson Productions

Le Studio Canal+

Regency Enterprises

Alcor Films

Falling Down Trailers

Cast

D-Fens

Michael Douglas

Prendergast

Robert Duvall

Beth

Barbara Hershey

Sandra

Rachel Ticotin

Mrs. Prendergast

Tuesday Weld

Surplus Store Owner

Frederic Forrest

D-Fens' Mother

Lois Smith

Adele (Beth's Child)

Joey Singer

Guy on Freeway

Ebbe Roe Smith

Mr. Lee

Michael Paul Chan

Captain Yardley

Raymond J. Barry

Detective Lydecker

D.W. Moffett

Their plan was simple...Get the Cash. As Rupert, an ex-con, tries to go straight, his younger brother James pursues a life of delinquency. Days after being released from jail, James is gunned down and lies waiting in a hospital for a liver transplant. In a desperate attempt to save his brother's life, Rupert decides to execute a heist at a downtown club on New Year's Eve that will give him the money he needs. Rupert assembles an eclectic crew of ex-cons, including his best friend and his ex-girlfriend. Rupert and his gang converge on the nightclub for a climax that spins out of control. New Year's Eve has never been so explosive!

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