Cliffhanger
1993 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
After a ranger (Sylvester Stallone) fails to rescue his partner's girlfriend from a tragic death in the Rocky Mountains, he leaves the rescue team to wrestle with his guilt. When he returns to reconcile his relationship with his own girlfriend, also a rescue ranger, he is drawn into one last mission. This time, the victims they are rescuing turn out to be deadly criminals who are hauling away a large amount of cash. Directed by Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2) and also starring John Lithgow (as the villain) and Michael Rooker. Three Academy Award Nominations including Best Visual Effects.
Direction Renny Harlin
Cast Sylvester Stallone · John Lithgow · Michael Rooker · Janine Turner · Rex Linn · Caroline Goodall · Max Perlich · Paul Winfield · Ralph Waite · Craig Fairbrass · Gregory Scott Cummins · Denis Forest · Michelle Joyner · Trey Brownell · Zach Grenier · Vyto Ruginis · Don S. Davis · Scott Hoxby · John Finn · Bruce McGill · Kim Robillard · Rosemary Dunsmore · Jeff McCarthy · Mike Weis · Kevin Donald · Blynn Jeffrey Mark
Soundtrack Trevor Jones
Screenplay Michael France · Sylvester Stallone · John Long
Cinematography Alex Thomson
Original title Cliffhanger
5.4
15K votes (FilmAffinity)
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