When a group of radical activists take over an energy company's annual gala, seizing 300 hostages, an ex-soldier turned window cleaner suspended 50 storeys up on the outside of the building must save those trapped inside, including her older brother.
Stunts
Ridley trained for months, did most of her own rigging work.
Practical Effects
Minimal CGI on height sequences—practical rigs on real buildings.
Direction
Martin Campbell still knows how to stage coherent action at 80.
Director
Martin Campbell
Daisy Ridley
Joey Locke
Taz Skylar
Noah Santos / Lucas Vander
Matthew Tuck
Michael Locke
Flavia Watson
Zee
Ruth Gemmell
Claire Hume
Clive Owen
Marcus Blake
Rufus Jones
Geoffrey Milton
Lee Boardman
Gerald Milton
Richard Hope
Alistair Lawson
Stella Stocker
Jennifer Fields
Akie Kotabe
James Horsley
Lorna Lowe
Denise Slater
Cassandra Spiteri
Elena Lanza
Regina Seifert
Gabby Tressiter
Poppy Townsend White
Young Joey Locke
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ridley performed her own window-rigging stunts after training with professional abseilers for three months.
The film sparked debate about sympathetic eco-terrorist portrayals, with some critics calling it 'climate anxiety exploitation' and others praising its nuance.
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