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Critic rating 7.2

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Critic Nev Pierce
rated 8

This is a dazzling, troubling, ugly and unsettling film.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Mark Kermode
rated 8

...sees Wheatley coming into his own as a director in complete control of his environment.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Patrick Sølberg
rated 7

...hver eneste stillbillede er så iscenesat, så absurd og så forbandet æstetisk smukt, at man ville kunne hænge det op på væggen.

Read full review at Soundvenue
Pjuske Pjuskesen
rated 4

For syret for min smag, men smukt filmet.

1 year ago
Critic Lotta Zachrisson
rated 6

…kommer helt klart att hitta sin publik, och för hängivna fans kan det bli en kultrulle – en fyndig kommentar på människans småaktighet.

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

Ben Wheatley
Director
Jeremy Irons
As Anthony Royal
Bill Paterson
As Mercer
Elisabeth Moss
As Helen Wilder
Neil Maskell
As P.C. White
James Purefoy
As Pangbourne
Keeley Hawes
As Ann Royal

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High-Rise is a movie that takes place in a dystopian society where people live in a luxurious high-rise tower block. The story follows Dr. Robert Laing, a young surgeon who moves into the 25th floor of the tower and becomes embroiled in a world of complex loyalties and class struggles. As power outages and other problems plague the building, Laing becomes increasingly unhinged and violent, while documentary filmmaker Richard Wilder tries to expose the injustices within the high-rise. The movie explores themes of isolation, class warfare, and the breakdown of society, and features an all-star cast, including Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, and Luke Evans.

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High-Rise was released in theaters on April 28, 2016.