A Long Way Down (2014) on Netflix
On New Year's Eve, four strangers meet on the roof of a London tower block, each there to end their life. Martin, Maureen, Jess and JJ agree to postpone it six weeks.
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Plot summary
Martin was a media personality whose career and marriage ended when a scandal sent him to prison. Maureen is a single mother whose life revolves around her disabled son. Jess is the teenage daughter of a politician and her family life is strained. JJ is an American musician whose band never made it. On New Year's Eve all four climb to the roof of a London tower block known for suicides, each planning to jump alone. They find one another there instead, and talk. The others recognize Martin from television. Before the night ends they make a pact: none of them will try again before Valentine's Day.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about A Long Way Down (2014)
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- Pierce Brosnan said television presenter Richard Madeley was his inspiration for his role in the film, and he spotted Madeley and his wife Judy Finnigan at the Colombe D'Or restaurant in Saint-Paul-de-Vence while reading the script there.
