# The Tower (2012)

> A Christmas Eve spectacle turns a luxury skyscraper into a blazing vertical battlefield where a single father and a veteran fire chief fight to rescue thousands.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/94995

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Director: Kim Ji-hoon
- Cast: Sul Kyung-gu, Son Ye-jin, Kim Sang-kyung, Jo Min-ah, Do Ji-han, Ahn Sung-ki, Lee Han-wi, Cha In-pyo
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2554270/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: frantic, melodramatic, tense, christmas movie night, disaster movie marathon

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