Fall (2022)
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Two best friends become stranded at the top of a decommissioned television tower in the desert.
The story
A year after the tragic death of her husband, Becky has become a recluse. When her friend Shiloh convinces her to climb a decommissioned B-67 TV Tower in the desert to scatter the man's ashes, Becky reluctantly agrees, hoping for some closure. However, after reaching the summit, the ladder breaks, leaving the two women stranded hundreds of feet in the air. With their supplies lost and cell phone signals blocked by nearby equipment, the pair must find a way to survive and signal for help while facing the physical and psychological toll of their perilous situation.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Becky Connor and Shiloh Hunter climb a decommissioned tower to scatter the ashes of Becky's late husband, Dan. During their descent, the ladder breaks, leaving them stranded. Their supplies fall, and radio interference blocks their cell phones. As they wait for rescue, tensions rise, and Shiloh reveals she had a secret affair with Becky. During a desperate attempt to retrieve their supplies, Shiloh falls onto a communication dish and dies. Becky, suffering from dehydration and hallucinations, believes she is still with her friend. After a vulture attacks her, she realizes Shiloh is dead, retrieves her phone, and manages to contact her father. Emergency services arrive, and Becky and her father are reunited.
- First release year
- 2022
- Runtime (minutes)
- 107
- Production countries
- United States; United Kingdom
- Original languages
- English
- Directors
- Scott Mann
- Writers
- Scott Mann · writer; Jonathan Frank · writer
- Cast and characters
- Grace Caroline Currey · Becky Connor; Virginia Gardner · Shiloh Hunter; Mason Gooding; Jeffrey Dean Morgan
- Genres
- survival; psychological thriller
- Themes
- grief; survival; friendship; fear
- Tone and mood
- tense; suspenseful
- Setting
- A decommissioned TV tower in the desert.
- Premise and plot tags
- stranded; height; survival
- Franchise connections
- Fall
- Reception
- The film was a box office success and received generally positive reviews from critics, with specific praise for the lead actresses' performances.
- Reported review scores
- CinemaScore · score: B · scale: A+ to F; PostTrak · score: 69% · scale: percentage
- Production trivia
- The film was originally intended to be a short film.; The tower's look was inspired by the real KXTV/KOVR tower in California.
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