The Edge streaming
Genre
Action
Year
1997
Runtime
1h57

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The Edge

Survival on the edge of the wild.

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Synopsis

The Edge, a 1997 film starring Anthony Hopkins, follows the story of a billionaire and his rugged photographer colleague stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash. As they navigate the dangerous terrain, they must overcome both the harsh elements and a vicious bear that is hunting them. The movie explores themes of survival, friendship, and facing one's fears in the midst of adversity. With breathtaking cinematography and intense performances from the cast, The Edge is a gripping survival thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats till the very end.

Cast

  • Anthony Hopkins

    Anthony Hopkins

    Charles Morse

  • Alec Baldwin

    Alec Baldwin

    Robert Green

  • Elle Macpherson

    Elle Macpherson

    Mickey Morse

  • Harold Perrineau

    Harold Perrineau

    Stephen

  • L.Q. Jones

    L.Q. Jones

    Styles

  • Kathleen Wilhoite

    Kathleen Wilhoite

    Ginny

Reviews

The Edge has garnered a mix of positive and negative reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a decent rating of 62%, with many praising the intense performances of Anthony Hopkins and Alec Baldwin, as well as the film's beautiful cinematography capturing the vast wilderness. IMDb rates it at 6.9/10, reflecting the general audience sentiment of enjoying the suspenseful and thrilling nature of the movie. However, some critics found the plot predictable and the character development lacking depth. Metacritic gave it a score of 66/100, indicating a favorable but not outstanding reception. Overall, The Edge offers a thrilling and visually engaging experience for those who enjoy survival dramas.