The plot in Vertical Limit is ludicrously contrived and cliched. Meanwhile, the action sequences are so over-the-top and piled one on top of another, they lessen the impact on the viewer.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Martin Campbell -
Producer -
Martin Campbell , Robert King , Marcia Nasatir -
Screenwriter -
Robert King , Robert King , Terry Hayes -
Distributor -
Columbia Pictures , Sony Pictures Entertainment , Columbia TriStar Home Video -
Production Co -
Columbia Pictures , Global Entertainment Productions , Mountain High Productions -
Rating -
PG-13 (Intense Life/Death Situations|Brief Strong Language) -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 8, 2000, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 18, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$68.5M -
Runtime -
2h 6m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SR , Dolby Digital , Surround -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)