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Cliffhanger

2027

A tense, high-altitude survival thriller that keeps you gripping the edge of your seat as it mixes family drama with relentless pursuit.

Directed by
Jaume Collet-Serra
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
Starring
Lily James, Pierce Brosnan, Nell Tiger Free
Overview
During a weekend trip with a billionaire's son, seasoned mountaineer Ray Cooper and his daughter Sydney are targeted by a gang of kidnappers. Ray’s other daughter Naomi, still haunted by a past climbing accident, witnesses the attack and escapes. To save her family, she must confront her fears and fight for survival.

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Directed by
Jaume Collet-Serra
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
Starring
Lily James, Pierce Brosnan, Nell Tiger Free
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • family
  • trauma
  • freedom
  • betrayal
Places
  • wilderness
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
action, adventure, thriller
Directed by
Jaume Collet-Serra
Written by
Mark Bianculli
Starring
Lily James, Pierce Brosnan, Nell Tiger Free, Franz Rogowski, Shubham Saraf, Assaad Bouab, Suzy Bemba, Bruno Gouery
Country
Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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