| Cliffhanger | |
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| Directed by | Renny Harlin |
| Screenplay by | |
| Story by | Michael France |
| Based on | A premise by John Long |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alex Thomson |
| Edited by | Frank J. Urioste |
| Music by | Trevor Jones |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | TriStar Pictures |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $70 million[1] |
| Box office | $255 million[1] |
Cliffhanger is a 1993 American action thriller film[2] directed and co-produced by Renny Harlin and co-written by and starring Sylvester Stallone alongside John Lithgow, Michael Rooker and Janine Turner. Based on a concept by climber John Long, the film follows Gabe (Stallone), a mountain climber who becomes embroiled in a heist of a U.S. Treasury plane flying through the Rocky Mountains.
The film premiered at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival, and was released in the United States on May 28, 1993, by TriStar Pictures. It received mixed to positive reviews and earned $255 million worldwide, becoming the 7th highest-grossing film of 1993.
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