The Ledge

2011 | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Synopsis

A police officer looks to talk down a young man lured by his lover's husband to the ledge of a high rise, where he has one hour to contemplate a fateful decision.

Scores

Overall Score
50.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.9%
Review Aggregate
38.6

Critic Consensus

13.8% Fresh • 29 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 14% of 29 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, psychological. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotcharacter-drivenpsychologicalnoirgrittyfunnythought-provokinguneven tone

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Charlie Hunnam2011$420,000$586,000(est)
Terrence Howard2011$258,000$360,000(est)
Liv Tyler2011$195,000$271,000(est)
Christopher Gorham2011$159,000$222,000(est)
Patrick Wilson2011$136,000$190,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score14.0
RT critic review count29
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes20,887

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$9,216$12,855
International2011$1,336,655$1,864,423
Worldwide2011$1,345,871$1,877,278

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 Revenue2011$539,270$752,197
Digital Rentals ?2011$268,000$373,818
Digital Purchases ?2011$86,000$119,956
Physical Rentals ?2011$490,000$683,473
Physical Purchases ?2011$1,169,000$1,630,570
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$2,190,000$3,054,704
Total Revenues2011$4,742,270$6,614,718
Expenses
Budget ?2011$7,300,000$10,182,348
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$775,000 (est)$1,081,003 (est)
Participations2011$95,000$132,510
Residuals ?2011$233,000$324,998
Interest & Overhead2011$1,460,000$2,036,470
Total Expenses2011$9,863,000$13,757,328
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$-5,120,730$-7,142,610

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