Cliffhanger

Released Date
May 28, 1993
Distributor
TriStar Pictures
Genre
Action
Rating
R
Budget
$70,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$84,049,211 + $170,951,000 = $255,000,211
78
Sylvester Stallone

as Gabriel

79
John Lithgow

as Eric Qualen

69
Michael Rooker

as Hal Tucker

61
Janine Turner

as Jessie Deighan

62
Leon Robinson

as Kynette

1928-2014
Ralph Waite

as Frank

1939-2004
Paul Winfield

as Walter Wright

67
Rex Linn

as Richard Travers

60
Craig Fairbrass

as Delmar,

64
Caroline Goodall

as Kristel

56
Max Perlich

as Evan

About Cliffhanger

A botched mid-air heist results in suitcases full of cash being searched for by various groups throughout the Rocky Mountains.

About

A mountain climber named Gabe is embroiled in a failed heist of a US Treasury plane flying over the Rocky Mountains. The film earned Oscar nominations for Best Sound, Best Visual and Sound Effects.

Trivia

Sylvester Stallone starred and was also a co-writer on the film. Several cuts were made to get the MPAA rating down from "NC-17" to "R."