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Cleaner

2025 · 97 min

A taut, high-altitude thriller that keeps you on edge with its vertiginous setting and relentless pace.

Directed by
Martin Campbell
Genres
Action, Thriller
Starring
Daisy Ridley, Taz Skylar, Clive Owen
Tagline
The stakes are a thousand feet high.
Overview
When a group of radical activists take over an energy company's annual gala, seizing 300 hostages, an ex-soldier turned window cleaner suspended 50 storeys up on the outside of the building must save those trapped inside, including her older brother.

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  • Now TV Cinema
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Martin Campbell
Genres
Action, Thriller
Starring
Daisy Ridley, Taz Skylar, Clive Owen
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • betrayal
  • family
  • corruption
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
action, thriller
Directed by
Martin Campbell
Written by
Matthew Orton, Simon Uttley, Paul Andrew Williams
Starring
Daisy Ridley, Taz Skylar, Clive Owen, Flavia Watson, Ray Fearon, Rufus Jones, Lee Boardman, Matthew Tuck
Music
Tom Hodge
Cinematography
Eigil Hansen
Runtime
97 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
Spanish, English

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