Release Date
July 8, 2011 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
September 27, 2011 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Matthew Chapman
Writer
Matthew Chapman
Cast
Charlie Hunnam, Liv Tyler, Patrick Wilson, Terrence Howard, Christopher Gorham
Studio
Running Time
101 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for sexuality, language and some violent content
In this race-against-time thriller, the opposing philosophies of two men embroiled in a complicated love triangle with a beautiful woman (Tyler) escalate into a lethal battle of wills. Ultimately, the believer (Wilson) forces the non-believer (Hunnam) onto the ledge of a tall building. He gives him one hour to make a choice between his own life and someone else's, while a policeman (Howard) tries to convince him to come down. Without faith of an afterlife,... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
I have a general rule. If a movie is coming to On Demand before or shortly after its theatrical release, it isn't worth watching. If the studio isn't willing to promote or release what appears to be a mainstream film to a large audience, then I'll assume it isn't fit for the big screen. Thankfully, I make exceptions to this rule on occasion - and in the case of The Ledge, the exception pays off. Full movie review »
