Sliver (1993): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Sliver is a 1993 drama thriller directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Sharon Stone, Colleen Camp and Martin Landau. It is based on Sliver by Ira Levin. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $116.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- Based on
- Sliver by Ira Levin
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sliver About?
The premise of Sliver without spoilers, adapted from Sliver by Ira Levin. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In a high-rise apartment building catering to the wealthy, book editor Carly Norris finds herself caught in a terrifying situation when a series of murders targets the female residents. As she investigates, Carly becomes the focus of suspicion, with the building's owner and a charming writer emerging as potential suspects. Navigating a dangerous game of seduction and deceit, she must determine who she can trust before she becomes the killer's next target in this suspenseful thriller.
Sliver Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- voyeurism
- hidden camera
- erotic thriller
- rough sex
- incest
- voyeur
- male frontal nudity
- new york city
- peeping tom
- spying on couple having sex
- sex game
- sex talk
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- sex standing up
- anal sex
- video surveillance
- male pubic hair
- masturbation
- male nudity
- male rear nudity
- multiple orgasm
- beige clothing
- high rise apartment building
- apartment building
- oral sex
- sex scene
- lust
- woman in jeopardy
- divorce
- fatal attraction
- high rise
- pushed off a balcony
- looking through a telescope at a telescope looking back at you
- sex in public
- surveillance
- female removes her clothes
- female frontal nudity
- female rear nudity
- female nudity
- female masturbation
- female pubic hair
- pubic hair
- white panties
- leg spreading
- cleavage
- panties pulled down
- vibrator
- female topless nudity
- bra and panties
- no panties
- braless
Sliver Cast
Sharon Stone leads the cast, with Colleen Camp and Martin Landau. Directed by Phillip Noyce; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Phillip Noyce
Also Starring in Sliver
· 6 moreMore from Phillip Noyce
More films directed by Phillip Noyce, best-rated first: The Quiet American, Clear and Present Danger, Dead Calm and Patriot Games.
Sliver Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Sliver 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.1/10.
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IMDb 5.1 /10
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Metacritic 38 Metascore
User score 5.6
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TMDB 55% User score
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Sliver Plot Summary
What happens in Sliver from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Carly Norris, a Sharon Stone, is a stunning and accomplished book editor in her mid-30s who recently moved into an exclusive and narrow sliver building in the heart of New York City, known for its unique architecture and high-rise design. She chooses this apartment because of its breathtaking view and the fact that it is situated on a high floor, offering her a private sanctuary above the bustling city streets.
Full summary
The whole story of Sliver, scene by scene
Sliver Box Office
Sliver grossed $116.3 million worldwide. $36.3 million came from the US and Canada and $80 million (69%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$116.3M
- US & Canada
- $36.3M
- International
- $80M
Sliver Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Vinegar Syndrome Promo Trailer
How Well Do You Know Sliver?
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
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
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- Question 5: not answered
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- Question 10: not answered
What type of building is Sliver set in?
Cars in Sliver
8 cars on screen, including the 1986 Chevrolet Caprice and the 1981 Chevrolet Impala.
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1986 Chevrolet Caprice Background role -
1981 Chevrolet Impala Background role -
1985 GMC Safari Background role -
1988 Jaguar Vanden Plas XJ40 Background role
Sliver Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “Щепка” and “Acosada”.
- Also known as
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- Щепка
- Acosada
- Invasão de Privacidade
- 硝子の塔
- Sliver - UR
- Sliver - Gier der Augen
- Sliver: Acosada
- แอบดูไฮเทค
- Sliver: Una invasión a la intimidad
- Sliver: Invasión a la intimidad
- Sliver (Acosada)
- 偷窥
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- Violação de Privacidade
- Někdo se dívá
- סליבר
- Сливър
- Skiedra
- Тріска
- 슬리버
- 銀色獵物
- آسمان خراش
- Taivaansilpoja
- Nhà Chọc Trời
- Assetjada
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Sliver FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Sliver, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sliver?
Sliver runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Sliver released?
Sliver was released on May 21, 1993.
Who directed Sliver?
Sliver was directed by Phillip Noyce.
More films by Phillip Noyce Who is in the cast of Sliver?
Sliver stars Sharon Stone, Colleen Camp and Martin Landau, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Sliver make at the box office?
Sliver grossed $116.3 million worldwide ($36.3 million domestic, $80 million international).
How is Sliver rated?
Sliver has 5.1/10 on IMDb, 38 on Metacritic and 55% on TMDB.
Is Sliver based on a book?
Yes. Sliver is adapted from Sliver by Ira Levin.
Does Sliver have a post-credit scene?
No. Sliver has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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