Skyscraper (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 6.3

Skyscraper poster

Released in 2018, Skyscraper is an action, thriller and adventure film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, running about 102 minutes. “Don't look down” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Framed and on the run, a former FBI agent must save his family from a blazing fire in the world's tallest building.

Who’s in it. Skyscraper stars Dwayne Johnson as Will Sawyer, Neve Campbell as Sarah Sawyer, Chin Han as Zhao Long Ji and Roland Møller as Kores Botha, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Skyscraper has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $292.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and 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 Skyscraper page.

If you liked it. Fans of Skyscraper 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 Skyscraper (2018)?
In US, Skyscraper is available to stream on YouTube TV, and 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 Skyscraper worth watching?
Skyscraper holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Skyscraper?
Skyscraper stars Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han, Roland Møller and Noah Taylor.
When was Skyscraper released?
Skyscraper was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.