Edge of Darkness

Jan 28, 2010

1h 57m

★ 6.4

Some secrets take us to the edge.

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.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Icon Productions

GK Films

BBC Film

Warner Bros. Pictures

Edge of Darkness Trailers

Cast

Craven

Mel Gibson

Jedburgh

Ray Winstone

Jack Bennett

Danny Huston

Emma Craven

Bojana Novaković

Burnham

Shawn Roberts

Millroy

David Aaron Baker

Whitehouse

Jay O. Sanders

Moore

Denis O'Hare

Senator Jim Pine

Damian Young

Agent One

Frank Grillo

Chief of Police

Wayne Duvall

Detective Darcy Jones

Gbenga Akinnagbe

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