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B+
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The Edge (1997)

Crime Action Suspense
Rated R
117 min.
Release Date
September 26, 1997
Director
Lee Tamahori
Writer
David Mamet
Cast
Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle Macpherson, Harold Perrineau Jr., L.Q. Jones, Kathleen Wilhoite, David Lindstedt
Running Time
117 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language and some adventure gore/violence

Alaska. A flock of birds forces a plane into a lake miles from civilization. Three men survive. One is model photographer, Robert Green, the other, Charles Morse, millionaire. The third is killed, not by the crash but by a bear. And the bear wants the other two. Frantically, Green and Morse struggle to survive in the wilderness, looking for a way home and a way to escape the bear that stalks them. But the bear... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

The Edge is a great movie, suspenseful and fitted with two top actors, Anthony Hopkins and Alec Baldwin. Bart the Bear is truly horrifying. Half the movie, however, they are running from the bear; the chase scenes get rather repetitive. Nevertheless, The Edge is a rip-roaring psychological thriller. Full movie review »
B+
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