A Long Way Down
About A Long Way Down
Four lost souls—a disgraced TV presenter, a foul-mouthed teen, an isolated single mother, and a failed musician—decide to end their lives on the same night, New Year's Eve. When this disillusioned quartet of strangers meet unintentionally at the same suicide hotspot, a London high-rise with the well-earned nickname Topper's Tower, they mutually agree to call off their plans for six weeks, forming…
A Long Way Down is a 2014 comedy film directed by Pascal Chaumeil. It runs 96 minutes and was released in March 2014.
Its themes are single mother, musician, depression, and suicide attempt. The film began as a novel.
Pierce Brosnan appears as Martin Sharp, Aaron Paul as J.J. Maguire, Imogen Poots as Jess Crichton, and Toni Collette as Maureen Thompson. The screenplay is by Jack Thorne. Produced by HanWay Films. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel in the United States.
What a Girl Wants, Forrest Gump, and If I Stay make useful companions to A Long Way Down, all filed under paparazzi, politician, and teenage girl. TMDB voters put it at 6.2 out of 10 across 959 votes and it carries a R rating.