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Cliffhanger is a 1993 American action thriller film directed and co-produced by Renny Harlin and co-written by and starring Sylvester Stallone alongside John Lithgow, Michael Rooker and Janine Turner.
May 28, 1993 · Cliffhanger: Directed by Renny Harlin. With Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner. A botched mid-air heist results in suitcases full of cash being searched for by various groups throughout the Rocky Mountains.
- (140K)
- Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Renny Harlin
- 1993-05-28
A cliffhanger or cliffhanger ending is a plot device in fiction which features a main character in a precarious or difficult dilemma or confronted with a shocking revelation at the end of an episode or a film of serialized fiction. A cliffhanger is hoped to incentivize the audience to return to see how the characters resolve the dilemma.
The meaning of CLIFF-HANGER is an adventure serial or melodrama; especially : one presented in installments each ending in suspense. How to use cliff-hanger in a sentence.
a story or situation, often dangerous or of great importance, where two opposite results are possible and you do not know what the result will be until the last moment: The polls are too close to call, and it looks like this election is going to be a real cliffhanger.
noun. a melodramatic or adventure serial in which each installment ends in suspense in order to interest the reader or viewer in the next installment. a single installment in such a serial. a suspenseful movie, novel, etc. the suspenseful ending itself.
A cliffhanger is when a story or plotline ends suddenly or a large plot twist occurs and is left unresolved. It is a device that is used to cause suspense, but most importantly, it leaves unanswered questions that make the reader or viewer want to come back to learn what will happen.
