Tower Heist (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2011, Tower Heist is an action and comedy film directed by Brett Ratner, running about 104 minutes. “Ordinary guys. An extraordinary robbery.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Tower Heist stars Ben Stiller as Josh Kovacs, Eddie Murphy as Slide, Casey Affleck as Charlie Gibbs and Alan Alda as Arthur Shaw, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Tower Heist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $152.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tower Heist page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tower Heist tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tower Heist (2011)?
- In US, Tower Heist is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tower Heist worth watching?
- Tower Heist holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tower Heist?
- Tower Heist stars Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck, Alan Alda and Matthew Broderick.
- When was Tower Heist released?
- Tower Heist was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.