Synopsis
A security expert must infiltrate a burning skyscraper, 225 stories above ground, when his family is trapped inside by criminals.
Scores
Overall Score
86.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.2%
Review Aggregate
57.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 48% of 291 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotsuspensefulfamily-friendlyaction-packedfunnyemotionalvisually strikinglightheartedrealisticgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Johnson | 2018 | $20,000,000 source | $24,986,062 | reported |
| Neve Campbell | 2018 | $6,490,000 | $8,108,000 | (est) |
| Chin Han | 2018 | $4,886,000 | $6,105,000 | (est) |
| Roland Møller | 2018 | $3,995,000 | $4,991,000 | (est) |
| Noah Taylor | 2018 | $3,417,000 | $4,269,000 | (est) |
| Byron Mann | 2018 | $3,008,000 | $3,758,000 | (est) |
| Pablo Schreiber | 2018 | $2,700,000 | $3,373,000 | (est) |
| Hannah Quinlivan | 2018 | $2,459,000 | $3,072,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score48.0
RT critic review count291
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes141,951
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $68,420,120 | $85,477,466 |
| International | 2018 | $236,448,850 | $295,396,276 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $304,868,960 | $380,873,730 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $128,789,600 | $160,897,244 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $4,236,000 | $5,292,048 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $5,108,000 | $6,381,440 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $2,610,000 | $3,260,681 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $7,403,000 | $9,248,591 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $17,105,030 | $21,369,367 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $165,251,630 | $206,449,370 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $125,000,000 | $156,162,885 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $80,442,000 (est) | $100,496,438 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $3,305,000 | $4,128,947 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $1,830,000 | $2,286,225 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $15,000,000 | $18,739,546 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $225,577,000 | $281,814,040 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-60,325,370 | $-75,364,670 |
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