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Edge of Darkness (2010)

“Some secrets take us to the edge.”

6.5/10 · 1,807 votes 1h 57m r ThrillerDramaCrimeMystery

#115 of 247 films from 2010 #1237 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Martin Campbell · Written by William Monahan, Andrew Bovell

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Overview

As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma's own mysterious life.

Cast

Mel Gibsonas Craven
Ray Winstoneas Jedburgh
Danny Hustonas Jack Bennett
Bojana Novakovićas Emma Craven
Shawn Robertsas Burnham
David Aaron Bakeras Millroy
Jay O. Sandersas Whitehouse
Denis O'Hareas Moore
Damian Youngas Senator Jim Pine
Caterina Scorsoneas Melissa
Frank Grilloas Agent One
Wayne Duvallas Chief of Police
Gbenga Akinnagbeas Detective Darcy Jones
Gabrielle Popaas Young Emma

Facts

Release dateJanuary 28, 2010
Runtime117 min (1h 57m) — longer as the 2010 average of 104 min
GenresThriller, Drama, Crime, Mystery
LanguageEN
Budget$80,000,000
Box office$81,126,522 (1.0× budget)
IMDbtt1226273

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Questions

How long is Edge of Darkness?
Edge of Darkness runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Is Edge of Darkness worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 1,807 votes, which places it #115 of 247 films released in 2010 in this index (top 54%) and #1237 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Edge of Darkness?
Edge of Darkness was directed by Martin Campbell. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Casino Royale (2006), The Foreigner (2017), GoldenEye (1995).
Who stars in Edge of Darkness?
Mel Gibson as Craven; Ray Winstone as Jedburgh; Danny Huston as Jack Bennett; Bojana Novaković as Emma Craven; Shawn Roberts as Burnham; David Aaron Baker as Millroy.
What is Edge of Darkness rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Edge of Darkness?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/11858.

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