# Man on a Ledge (2012)

> A framed ex-cop stages a Manhattan rooftop standoff as cover for a risky diamond heist and a bid to expose corrupt enemies.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/33324

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime
- Director: Asger Leth
- Cast: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Anthony Mackie, Edward Burns, Genesis Rodriguez, Ed Harris, Titus Welliver
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1568338/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, tense, paranoid, action movie night, thriller double feature

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