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: Promotional posters often include "stickybeaking" bystanders, police helicopters, and SWAT teams below to amplify the tension.
Unlike many modern thrillers that rely heavily on green screens, the visual impact of the "man on the ledge" was achieved through a mix of practical and digital methods: Man on a Ledge image
: Close-up shots or more complex maneuvers were filmed on a dedicated set located only eight feet off the ground for safety. Symbolism and Narrative Function The image functions as a "high concept" marketing
: For wide shots, the actors were on the real ledge with restraining cables that were either hidden from the camera or removed in post-production. Man on a Ledge image
The image functions as a "high concept" marketing tool, where the title and visual perfectly summarize the plot. Man on a Ledge DVD review (contains spoilers)
The standard promotional image depicts Nick Cassidy (Worthington) standing on a precarious, windswept ledge of the in New York City, 220 feet above the street.
: Actor Sam Worthington and co-star Elizabeth Banks actually filmed on a real ledge on the 27th floor of a building.