Skyscraper (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 3.6
Released in 1996, Skyscraper is an action and adventure film directed by Raymond Martino, running about 96 minutes. “Eighty-six floors of action-packed terror!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A helicopter charter turns deadly when the pilot finds that she is on a building held by terrorists. It is up to her and her husband to save the hostages.
Who’s in it. Skyscraper stars Anna Nicole Smith as Carrie Wisk, Richard Steinmetz as Gordon Wisk, Charles M. Huber as Fairfax and Jonathan Fuller as Jacques, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, Skyscraper has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Howdy Amazon Channel. 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 (1996)?
- In US, Skyscraper is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Skyscraper worth watching?
- Skyscraper holds an audience score of 3.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Skyscraper?
- Skyscraper stars Anna Nicole Smith, Richard Steinmetz, Charles M. Huber, Jonathan Fuller and Branko Cikatic.
- When was Skyscraper released?
- Skyscraper was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.