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The Edge (1997)

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Average Rating:6.2/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 4 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: An aging billionaire (Hopkins) and a fashion photographer (Baldwin) having an affair with the rich man's wife must struggle against the elements--including a man-eating bear--after their plane goes... An aging billionaire (Hopkins) and a fashion photographer (Baldwin) having an affair with the rich man's wife must struggle against the elements--including a man-eating bear--after their plane goes down in the Alaskan wild. An unusually dense and cerebral wilderness thriller, penned by literatus David Mamet and helmed by Tamahori (ONCE WERE WARRIORS). [More]

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle Macpherson, Harold Perrineau

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle Macpherson, Harold Perrineau, L.Q. Jones, Kathleen Wilhoite

Director: Lee Tamahori

Director: Lee Tamahori
Composer: Jerry Goldsmith
Producer: Art Linson

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