Review of Man on a Ledge (2012) by Scott S — 29 Jun 2012

Good film, not quite ledge-ndary, but it kept us on the edge.

This review of Man on a Ledge (2012) was written by Scott S on 29 Jun 2012.

Man on a Ledge has generally received mixed reviews.

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