Edge of Darkness (2010)
Some secrets take us to the edge.
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Edge of Darkness rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.6/10· 103K votes
Rotten Tomatoes54%
Metacritic55%
TMDb6.414/10· 2K votesWith 54% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.6/10 on IMDb and 55/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been mixed.
About Edge of Darkness
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 of 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
Jay O. Sanders
as Whitehouse
Denis O'Hare
as Moore
Damian Young
as Senator Jim Pine
Frank Grillo
as Agent One
Wayne Duvall
as Chief of Police
Gbenga Akinnagbe
as Detective Darcy Jones
Edge of Darkness facts
- Budget
- $80M
- Box office
- $81.1M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Gibson delivers powerful performance exploring paternal vengeance
- •Conspiracy thriller mechanics build tension across interconnected plots
- •Mysterious atmosphere maintains viewer engagement through ambiguity
What the audience disliked
- •Convoluted exposition muddles conspiracy plot beyond clarity
- •Pacing drags establishing labyrinthine mystery connections
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