The Ledge

  • 2011


MOVIE IS impressive fundamentalism.covering laughably intricate fascinating
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37 %
14 % Rotten
$ 1 Million
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Positive Reviews 10
Negative reviews 13
Average Rating 2.2/5
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1.5
The Ledge is a sometimes fascinating, often aggravating chamber thriller that works best when its doubling as an inquiry into faith. Av Club
3.0
Still, the movies hook is sharp and its ending powerful, and given that all Chapman really means to do is to consider the various ways that divine pro .. Av Club
3.5
That is a cast that can draw attention.But while there are some great performances, The Ledge doesnt seem to stand out among all the great Sundance fi .. We Got This Covered
0.6
This hardly matters anyway as Chapmans script whips itself into such a stupid frenzy that it eventually leaves all these questions behind, forsaking t ..
4.5
Jerzy and Mary Olson Kromolowskis dense script, based on Friedrich Duerrenmatts novel, is constructed as an intricate puzzle thats composed of numerou .. Screen Daily
2.5
The gimmick is an awkward one but at least it gives the film a ticking clock. The Hollywood Reporter
1.9
Especially since the film is more laughably silly than downright anger inducing. E Film Critic
2.0
Though Wilson tries hard, none of the actors including Terrence Howard as the detective who unravels this story in flashback is able to overcome the s .. Ny Daily News
3.0
Here is a feature film that takes on the challenge of presenting this point of view and succeeds in its own limited way. Spirituality And Practice
0.0
Its a hokey subplot meant to supplement the phony clock ticking suspense on the titular overhang of The Ledge. Village Voice
1.0
This shrill and pedantic exercise in speechifying gives us deep conversations about religion and the afterlife that wouldnt pass muster in a freshman .. The Wrap
2.0
But Chapman doesnt have the filmmaking skills to conceal the talky, formulaic narrative, and in the end, the arguments for and against salvation and p .. Cs Monitor
0.6
Unlike its talky hero, the credibility of this preposterous drama immediately plunges into the abyss. New York Post
4.5
Nonetheless, theres some impressive work on display and real courage has gone into making this. Eye For Film
2.5
So Terrence Howard and Patrick Wilson skillfully propel the suspense. Susang Ranger
2.5
Good ideas, to be sure, for a better movie, but the characters in The Ledge exist for the sole purpose of argument, and the script is too narrow to en .. Observer
1.5
What undoes it is its mechanical structure: a stale dramatic formula of the sort taught in elementary playwriting classes. The New York Times
3.0
Nothing much holds together in this entropic drama that still manages to entertain sporadically through the efforts of its sincerely invested cast. Coles Mithey
2.0
Such is the promising premise of writer director Matthew Chapmans The Ledge, a film thats ultimately sabotaged by its own heavy handed screenplay. Los Angeles Times
1.5
Such is the promising premise of writer director Matthew Chapmans The Ledge, a film thats ultimately sabotaged by its own heavy handed screenplay. Los Angeles Times
2.5
The writing here is so lifeless and schematic that even the attraction of Liv Tyler stripping down to get horizontal with Hunnam wont be enough to kee .. Hollywood And Fine
3.0
Its an intimate story of personal beliefs perverted into a silly semi thriller, utterly dependent on the actors to sell the ludicrous script. Brian Or Ndorf
3.0
The Ledge would be a leaner, more effective piece of entertainment and no less intelligent if it jettisoned its awkward cold opening, in which Hollis .. Shockya
1.9
Rather, the biggest problem with writer director Matthew Chapmans The Ledge is its strenuous but ultimately uninspired and nuance free screed against .. No La
3.0
A perfectly watchable drama, but it could have (and should have) been a bona fide thriller. Movie Metropolis
1.0
And there still museums with pay what you wish admission, if not every day, then on certain days weekly or monthly.You just have to know who offers wh .. New York Time Out
3.0
The melodramatic flourish that ends The Ledge feels unearned and unclean: Its the sort of ending that ought to hit hard, and yet it comes off as perve .. Movie Line
2.5
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