Movie: Man on a Ledge

• Director: Asger Leth
• Writers: Pablo F. Fenjves
• Stars: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks and Jamie Bell
• Release Date: January 2012
• Run Time: 102 min
• Genre: Crime, Thriller

You can only push an innocent man so far.

An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The nearest New York Police officer immediately responds to a screaming woman and calls dispatch. More Officers arrive with SWAT and tactical command along with fire-fighters. The police then dispatches a female police psychologist personally requested to talk him down from the ledge. However, things aren’t as straightforward and clearcut as they appear to be.