With extreme nonstop action, gripping and suspensefilled scenes. Sylvester stallone s classic mountainclimbing action film cliffhanger is getting a rebootand for once, a new version of a great flick doesnt sound like a bad idea. Sylvester stallone story by, john long premise michael france starring, sylvester stallone john lithgow michael rooker janine turner. Cliffhanger is a very wellmade movie with awesome oldschool special effects made with models and sets, incredible stunts, instead of cheap cgi computer generated imagery. Sylvester stallone, janine turner, michael rooker, john lithgow en rex linn.
Stallone has proven why he is a superstar with his role in cliffhanger. Cliffhanger 1993 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sylvester stallone on the set of cliffhanger youtube. Top 10 greatest sylvester stallone movies of all time. Ubermountain man sylvester stallone matches muscles and wits with ultrabad. Sylvester stallone starred in and cowrote the screenplay for the 1993 movie directed by. Get the best deals on sylvester stallone cliffhanger 1993 film. Sylvester stallone offers an update on expendables 4, hinting that it may somehow tie into cliffhanger. Sylvester stallone starred in and cowrote the screenplay for the 1993 movie directed by renny harlin. Pr insider reports that sylvester stallone is in negotiations with sony pictures to revise his character cliffhanger, er, gabe walker, in a sequel to 1993s. Its been 25 years since the release of cliffhanger, sylvester stallones loud and ludicrous action movie that marked the peak of the first phase.
This athletically built, darkhaired american actorscreenwriterdirector may never be mentioned by oldschool film critics in the same breath as, say, richard burton or alec guinness. Cliffhanger 1993 renny harlin in cliffhanger 1993 janine turner and ralph waite in. Met sylvester stallone, john lithgow en michael rooker. A mountain climber gets caught up in a scheme involving thieves trying to recover stolen cash. Gabe walker sylvester stallone works as a ranger in the rocky mountains.
For its british cinema release, the film was cut by over a minute, then by a. Sylvester stallones underrated classic action movie. May 18, 2019 did you know theyre making another cliffhanger movie. Cliffhanger offers us breathtaking mountain scenery, some occasionally gripping action sequences, and a lot of gagsmostly unintentional and mostly courtesy of sylvester stallone. With sylvester stallone, john lithgow, michael rooker, janine turner. Did you know theyre making another cliffhanger movie. I love this film to death beside rambo movies, it is one of my favorite trills action movies. Whether cliffhanger will bring stallone s name back into the top echelon of action movie stars has yet to be determined, but if this film cant, the task may be impossible. The insurance company refused to insure a stuntman for this, so sylvester stallone offered to reduce his own fee for the movie by the amount that the stunt cost to produce, in order that the film could be made. I thought cliffhanger was one of the greatest action crime movies of our time. The expendables are back and this time its personal. One of the best opening scenes of all time, michelle joyner does her own stunt work.
Mar 26, 2020 a remake of the 1993 sylvester stallone action thriller cliffhanger with jason momoa is moving forward. Imdb lists the project as in preproduction with momoa listed solely as rumored and offers the following synopsis. An excellent plot that definitely is a cliffhanger. Sylvester stallone battles john lithgow atop a snowy mountain in this action film that opened at no. Several cuts were made to get the mpaa rating down from nc17 to r. Sylvester stallone has thoughts on the new cliffhanger remake. Cliffhanger opening frank smiling like maniac youtube. His father frank stallone was a hairdresser and mother jackie stallone is a largerthanlife eccentric whos also sought fame as an astrologer and womens wrestling promoter. May 08, 2019 cliffhanger may not be widely seen as an iconic sylvester stallone actioner, but the highaltitude intensity of the renny harlindirected 1993 blockbuster reaped respectable box office rewards.
Get the best deals on sylvester stallone cliffhanger 1993 film film discs when you shop the largest online selection at. But something went wrong high above the valley floor. Celebrate this deathdefying action movie by checking out some fun facts you may not know about cliffhanger. Make offer cliffhanger widescreen laserdisc movie l sylvester stallone, john lithgow. Sylvester stallone starred and was also a cowriter on the film. Sylvester stallone, rutger hauer, billy dee williams, bruce malmuth. May 21, 2019 sylvester stallones classic mountainclimbing action film cliffhanger is getting a rebootand for once, a new version of a great flick doesnt sound like a bad idea. May 08, 2019 ana lily amirpour, director of the bad batch and a girl walks home alone at night, is heading for the mountains with a femaledriven cliffhanger remake.
Church bruce willis enlists the expendables to take on a. Nov 14, 2019 sylvester stallone s daughter sistine stallone made her big screen debut in 47 meters down. The producers behind the wildly successful fast and furious franchise are plotting a bold new take on a sylvester stallone classic according to deadline, producer neal moritz has recruited director ana lily amirpour to helm his latest project. Expendables 4 will be different, stallone teases cliffhanger. Cliffhanger femaleled reboot of stallone movie in the. Sylvester stallone story by, john long premise michael france starring, sylvester stallone john lithgow michael rooker janine turner rex. While it cant escape comparisons to the movies it borrows from, cliffhanger is a tense, actionpacked thriller and a showcase for the talents that made sylvester. While it cant escape comparisons to the movies it borrows from, cliffhanger is a. She was an experienced climber, she trusted him to. Cliffhanger is a 1993 american action adventure film directed by renny harlin and starring sylvester stallone and john lithgow. Jan 03, 2017 sylvester stallone offers an update on expendables 4, hinting that it may somehow tie into cliffhanger. Stallone is a cult classic movie star and has starred in so many great memorable movies in his time, cliffhanger of course being one of his best, a fantastic action movie with great locations and scenery that make for a unique and original action set, not many movie can pull off action in the snow but this does, a plane carrying millions of. Sylvester stallones daughter sistine hated this movie her.
Another great thriller movie from sylvester stallone. Cliffhanger 1993 demolition man 1994 the specialist. The 10 best sylvester stallone movies the expendables 3 may have bombed, but doesnt mean people still dont have love for rocky, cobra and over the top. Barney ross sylvester stallone, lee christmas jason statham, yin yang jet li, gunner jensen dolph lundgren, toll road randy couture and hale caesar terry crews with newest members billy the kid liam hemsworth and maggie yu nan aboard are reunited when mr. Female cliffhanger remake coming from ana lily amirpour.
Hollywood to remake sylvester stallones cliffhanger with. Today he is 73, and has starred in 104 movies in total, 61 since cliffhanger was released how old do you think he looks in the movie. A femaleled cliffhanger remake is in the works from the. Theres a lot of action and a fair degree of tension even though its pretty obvious whats going to happen. Cliffhanger is a 1993 american actionadventure film directed by renny harlin and starring sylvester stallone, john lithgow, michael rooker and janine turner. Hold on for dear life as sylvester stallone takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Sylvester stallone has thoughts on the new cliffhanger. Ideal movie to clock if youre hungover and all you wanna do is. Sylvester stallone cliffhanger 1993 film film discs for.
Today he is 73, and has starred in 104 movies in total, 61 since cliffhanger was released. The stunt was filmed in the united states, as such a stunt is illegal in europe, where most of the film was shot. My guess is that it wont flop, because it delivers precisely what it promises. Cliffhanger will always be special to me since it was the first rated r movie my dad ever let me watch. The stunt was filmed in the united states, as such a stunt is illegal in. Sylvester stallone was 45 in cliffhanger when he played the character gabe walker that was over 27 years ago in 1993. Sylvester stallone has had a rough career road lately, with thrillers that didnt thrill and comedies that werent funny. Lees ons privacybeleid voor meer informatie over hoe moviemeter met je. Ana lily amirpour, director of the bad batch and a girl walks home alone at night, is heading for the mountains with a femaledriven cliffhanger remake. Arrow recommends renny harlins 1993 action thriller cliffhanger starring sylvester stallone and michael rooker. The bluray commentary reveals her pick for slys worst movie. Cliffhanger femaleled reboot of stallone movie in the works.
Cliffhanger, his new action epic, arrives with a faint scent of urgency surrounding it. Sylvester stallone cliffhanger 1993 official trailer i dont own anything. And other than a couple really cheesy special effects and some action villain oneliners, this movie is still pretty badass. Jul 16, 2007 cliffhanger 1993 directed by renny harlin. Cliffhanger official trailer 4k restoration youtube. Portions of both deleted scenes can be seen in the trailer for the movie.
Cliffhanger doesnt specifically scare, raise emotions, or shock but its entertaining action movie for sure. Action movies 2018 english watch now sylvester stallone star movies. Sylvester stallone cliffhanger 1993 official trailer. Sylvester stallone on the set of cliffhanger tony montalbano. A botched midair heist results in suitcases full of cash being searched for by various groups throughout the rocky mountains. Join craig cohen of slycast the sylvester stallone fan podcast, big gun doug greenberg of rocky minute and ryan rebalkin of the rocky series podcast. The 10 best sylvester stallone ultimate action movies.
Newly restored in 4k, sylvester stallone stars in the high octane action thriller cliffhanger. Based on a concept by climber john long, the film follows gabe played by stallone, who cowrote the screenplay, a mountain climber who becomes embroiled in a heist of a u. An all star cast rounds out this movie about a bunch of criminals out to hijack a shipment of a 100 million dollars currency. It is unfortunate that early in the movie there is a very suspenseful scene and one of the characters is reacting with a grin on his face. Cliffhanger widescreen laserdisc movie l sylvester stallone, john lithgow. Extended behind the scenes of sylvester stallone movie.
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