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  • Cliffhanger
  • Opened May 28, 1993 | Runtime:1 hr 52 min
  • R
  • Outdoor thriller in which a former mountain rescuer is pitted against a group of criminals who have lost their $100 million stash during a plane crash in the Rocky Mountains. After being persuaded to help rescue a group of stranded hikers, he Read More
  • Cast: Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner, Rex Linn, Paul Winfield, Ralph Waite
  • Director: Renny Harlin
  • Genres: Action Thriller, Action

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So-so Avg. Critic Score 60 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 90
    Variety | Todd McCarthy

    But where most rugged he-man films feature a few action sequences scattered...

  • 80
    Time | Richard Schickel

    Director Harlin's only large mistake is staging the several violent deaths too...

  • 80
    The New York Times | Elvis Mitchell

    All of the performers are upstaged by the film's breathtaking backdrop, and by...

  • 78
    Austin Chronicle | Marjorie Baumgarten

    It grabs you by the viscera in the opening prologue and for the next two hours...

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