Tower Heist

Name: Tower Heist
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 2011-11-02
Cast: Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck, Alan Alda, Matthew Broderick

2011 | 104 min | Action, Comedy

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Family Plot, start here.
The mood: Light and funny.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 1 hr 44 min.
What might put you off: Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

A luxury condo manager leads a staff of workers to seek payback on the Wall Street swindler who defrauded them. With only days until the billionaire gets away with the perfect crime, the unlikely crew of amateur thieves enlists the help of petty crook Slide to steal the $20 million they’re sure is hidden in the penthouse.

How it earned its rating

CriticsSolid
67% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
AwardsWeak
0 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
Box office & staying powerSolid
$153 million worldwide on a $75 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 237K people sought it out in the past year