Man on a Ledge

Jan 13, 2012

1h 42m

★ 6.4

You can only push an innocent man so far

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Summit Entertainment

di Bonaventura Pictures

Man on a Ledge Trailers

Cast

Nick Cassidy

Sam Worthington

Lydia Mercer

Elizabeth Banks

Joey Cassidy

Jamie Bell

Mike Ackerman

Anthony Mackie

Jack Dougherty

Edward Burns

Angie

Genesis Rodriguez

David Englander

Ed Harris

Dante Marcus

Titus Welliver

Suzie Morales

Kyra Sedgwick

Psychiatrist

J. Smith-Cameron

Prison Guard

Robert Clohessy

Manager

Mandy Gonzalez

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