Man on a Ledge

2012 | Action, Crime, Thriller, Adventure, Caper, Heist, Revenge

Synopsis

As a police psychologist works to talk down an ex-con who is threatening to jump from a Manhattan hotel rooftop, the biggest diamond heist ever committed is in motion.

Scores

Overall Score
77.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.8%
Review Aggregate
47.1

Critic Consensus

30.8% Fresh • 156 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 31% of 156 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, character-driven. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotsuspensefulcharacter-drivenpacing issueslightheartedfunnyscaryrealisticaction-packednoir

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Sam Worthington2012$2,673,000$3,652,000(est)
Elizabeth Banks2012$1,645,000$2,248,000(est)
Jamie Bell2012$1,239,000$1,692,000(est)
Anthony Mackie2012$1,013,000$1,384,000(est)
Ed Burns2012$866,000$1,184,000(est)
Titus Welliver2012$762,000$1,042,000(est)
Genesis Rodriguez2012$684,000$935,000(est)
Kyra Sedgwick2012$623,000$852,000(est)
Ed Harris2012$574,000$784,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score31.0
RT critic review count157
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes161,178

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$18,620,000$25,440,305
International2012$29,016,032$39,644,291
Worldwide2012$47,636,032$65,084,596

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2012$20,916,413$28,577,869
Digital Rentals ?2012$4,156,000$5,678,298
Digital Purchases ?2012$1,868,000$2,552,228
Physical Rentals ?2012$6,587,000$8,999,747
Physical Purchases ?2012$16,273,000$22,233,624
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$4,468,800$6,105,673
Total Revenues2012$54,269,213$74,147,439
Expenses
Budget ?2012$42,000,000$57,384,146
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$25,746,000 (est)$35,176,482 (est)
Participations2012$1,085,000$1,482,424
Residuals ?2012$2,124,000$2,901,998
Interest & Overhead2012$7,140,000$9,755,305
Total Expenses2012$78,095,000$106,700,355
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$-23,825,787$-32,552,916

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