Show more

High-Rise

Summary: Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.

Release Date: April 28, 2016

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Director: Ben Wheatley

Writers: Amy Jump

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: R

Production: HanWay Films, Film4, British Film Institute (BFI), Ingenious Media, Scope Pictures, S Films, Backwell Productions

Distributor: Magnolia Pictures

Countries: United Kingdom, Belgium

Language: English

Domestic: $ 346,472

International: $ 3,942,602

Cast

Stars:

Supporting cast:

Other Cast, Production

Other cast:

Production:

Representation

Tags / Keywords

1970s actress adultery anarchy apartment building apology architect autograph balcony barrister based on novel beating birthday cake black goat black sheep blood bloody face body lands on a car bound and gagged briefcase brother sister relationship candle cane cat scan caught having sex champagne character repeats someone else's dialogue child's birthday party childbirth cigarette cigarette smoking class warfare classical music cleaning climbing a ladder close up of eye close up of eyes close up of mouth clothed female naked male scene clothed sex coffee corpse costume party covered in blood covered in paint cross dresser crotch grab crying baby crying woman dancer dancing dead body dead sister debauchery decadence degradation destruction of property dilletante dissection distrust doctor documentary filmmaker dog dog rides in a shopping cart door key dream sequence drinking driven to insanity drowning drowning a dog drug use drunk drunkenness dystopia eating eating dog eating dog food eating dog meat eating horse meat elevator embarrassing nudity england extramarital affair eyeglasses face slap fainting man fake angel wings falling from height falling on the hood of a car falling onto a car falling to death false medical diagnosis fancy dress party father daughter relationship father son relationship fellatio female cooperative female nudity film camera film within a film filming a documentary fistfight fitness center flash forward flashback flashlight food food shortage garbage garbage bag garbage chute garbage overflow golf club grocery shopping growling gym gynecologist helium voice from a balloon high rise apartment building high rise building hit in the face homophobe horse house cleaner house party human head husband slaps his wife husband wife relationship implied rape in debt in medias res indoor swimming pool infidelity injection injustice insanity intoxication jumping from a building kaleidoscope kidnapping killing a dog killing a horse killing an animal kiss knocking on a door labor and delivery landlord tenant relationship learning to speak french lighting a cigarette listening to music london england looking at oneself in a mirror male nudity male police officer man in a shower man slaps a woman man wears underwear mania massage masseuse montage mother daughter relationship mother son relationship murder musical quartet naked sunbathing name calling narcissism neighbor neighbor relationship nickname no opening credits note slid under door nude sunbathing nudity orgasm orgy overhead camera shot paint painting painting an apartment pantyhose paranoia parking lot party peephole penthouse penthouse apartment photograph physiology pipe smoking playing squash pneumatic drill police police car pounding on a door power failure power outage pregnancy psychiatrist public nudity pulled by necktie pulled by one's necktie punched in the face push ups radio weather report rampage rear entry sex record player reference to che guevara reference to lord byron reference to margaret thatcher repeated dialogue repeated scene reporter revolution revolver roasting a dog leg rock music roof terrace rooftop garden rowing machine satire screaming scrubbing a floor severed ear severed head severed leg sex sex on a balcony sex on a table sex on the floor sex scene sex standing up sex with a pregnant woman shaving shot to death showering with clothes on single parent skull sleeping pill slow motion scene snorting cocaine social decay spa speaking french squash the game stabbed to death stairway sticking out one's tongue strangulation string quartet stuck in an elevator subjective camera suicide suicide by jumping sunbathing supermarket surrealism suspected illegitimacy swimming swimming in street clothing talking during sex tape recorder terrace throwing a dog into a simming pool timeframe 1970s title spoken by character title spoken by narrator told in flashback tower tower block tv news reporter underwater scene undressing violence voice over narration waiter watching a porno movie wealth white horse widow single man relationship wife slaps husband wine woman on top sex woman slaps a man woman wears a one piece swimsuit woman wears panties wrench year 1975

Similar Movies

Parental Guide

Global Consensus

Audience Reviews:

Critic Reviews:

Internet Zeitgest:

Comments: