Skyscraper (1996): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
Skyscraper is a 1996 action thriller directed by Raymond Martino, starring Anna Nicole Smith as Carrie Wisk, Richard Steinmetz and Charles M. Huber. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes. Stream it on Fawesome and Howdy.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Raymond Martino
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- PM Entertainment Group
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Skyscraper About?
The premise of Skyscraper without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The helicopter’s crew discovers the high‑rise has been seized by terrorists, turning a routine charter into a lethal rescue. The pilot and her husband scramble up the 86 floors, confronting armed captors and relentless danger as they strive to free the hostages.
Skyscraper Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- big breasts
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- sex scene
- nudity
- sexy woman
- sex in a shower
- female topless nudity
- nude woman in a shower
- nude woman
- big butt
- die hard scenario
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- sex dream
- nude with a gun
- sexy
- female nudity
- sexiness
- kiss
- girls with guns
- pervert
- woman molested by man
- female rear nudity
- female frontal nudity
- male underwear
- briefs
- white briefs
- tighty whities
- ripped pants
- bra and panties
- b action
- terrorist
- hostage
- helicopter
- security guard shot
- security guard killed
- security guard
- police officer shot in the leg
- police officer shot
- police officer killed
- police officer
- police shootout
- female protagonist
- computerized security system
- attempted rape
- tricycle
- child
- shot in the back
- flashback
- picnic
- crashing through window
Where to Watch Skyscraper
Stream it on Fawesome and Howdy. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
Skyscraper Cast & Characters
Anna Nicole Smith leads the cast as Carrie Wisk, with Richard Steinmetz as Gordon Wisk and Charles M. Huber as Fairfax. Directed by Raymond Martino; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Raymond Martino
- Anna Nicole Smith as Carrie Wisk
- Richard Steinmetz as Gordon Wisk
- Charles M. Huber as Fairfax
- Jonathan Fuller as Jacques
Also Starring in Skyscraper
· 23 more- Eugene Robert Glazer Cranston
- Deirdre Haj Natasha
- David Proval Security guard (uncredited)
- Lee de Broux Captain Wood
- Paul Eiding John Jarrow
- Floyd Levine Chauncey
- Deron McBee Leidermeier
- Christopher Boyer Wayne Deleski
- Daniel Smith Billy Ray Johnson
- Calvin Levels Hakim
- Gary Imhoff Dudley
- Seth Isler Clancy
- Michael Chinyamurindi Leroy
- Alan Brooks Booker
- Vincent DePalma Johnny Hill
- Tina Arning Sarah
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- Michael Spound Pollard
- Randall England Simpson
- Robert Kerbeck Mather
- Wayne F. Richardson Pilot
- Zvonimir Hace Cop (uncredited)
- Branko Cikatic Zarkov
- William Stroum Security guard (uncredited)
Skyscraper Plot Summary
What happens in Skyscraper from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Carrie Wink works as a helicopter pilot for Heliscort, a company that offers discreet heli-taxi transport to high-profile clients. She is married to Gordon Wisk, a detective with the LAPD, a partnership that quietly anchors her in a world where danger and duty intersect. When a South African mastermind, Fairfax, sets his sights on four interlocking electronic devices that could tilt the balance of global power, he has already secured three and is closing in on the fourth. The taunting plan rests on precision, deception, and a willingness to shed blood to obtain what he wants.
Full summary
The whole story of Skyscraper, scene by scene
Skyscraper Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Skyscraper.
How Well Do You Know Skyscraper?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is Carrie Wink's profession at the start of the film?
Cars in Skyscraper
13 cars on screen, including the 1981 Chevrolet Caprice Classic and the 1986 Chevrolet Caprice.
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1986 Chevrolet Caprice Minor role -
1987 Chevrolet Caprice Minor role -
1991 Chevrolet Caprice Minor role
Skyscraper Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Небоскреб” and “שוטרת אינטימית”.
- Also known as
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- Небоскреб
- שוטרת אינטימית
- Небостъргач
- Хмарочос
- Infierno de cristal
- Perigo na Torre
- 惊爆摩天楼
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Skyscraper FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Skyscraper, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Skyscraper?
Skyscraper runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Skyscraper released?
Skyscraper was released on February 29, 1996.
Who directed Skyscraper?
Skyscraper was directed by Raymond Martino.
More films by Raymond Martino Who is in the cast of Skyscraper?
Skyscraper stars Anna Nicole Smith as Carrie Wisk, Richard Steinmetz as Gordon Wisk and Charles M. Huber as Fairfax, among 27 credited actors.
Where can I watch Skyscraper?
In the US, Skyscraper is streaming on Fawesome, Howdy and Tubi TV (availability from JustWatch).
Does Skyscraper have a post-credit scene?
No. Skyscraper has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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