Falling Down poster
7.4

Falling Down

A Tale Of Urban Reality.

3,300 votes
1993
1h 53m
Released
EN
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Synopsis

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

Production
Regency Enterprises, Alcor Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, Canal+
Box Office
Budget: $25,000,000
Revenue: $40,903,593
Languages
English, Spanish, Korean
Countries
United States of America

More About This Movie

Popularity Score

31
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Content Rating

Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

Community Engagement

3,300
Number of votes received from users

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