Sharp Corner

Synopsis

Sharp Corner, starring Ben Foster, is a gripping 2025 thriller that delves into the complexities of ambition, betrayal, and redemption. The film follows the journey of a skilled but troubled protagonist navigating the treacherous underworld of corporate espionage. As he uncovers a high-stakes conspiracy, he must confront his past and make critical choices that challenge his morals and resilience. With a tightly woven narrative and intense performances, Sharp Corner keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, blending suspense with emotional depth to deliver a compelling cinematic experience.

Cast

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  Ben Foster

  Josh McCall

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  Cobie Smulders

  Rachel Davis-McCall

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  William Kosovic

  Max McCall

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  Gavin Drea

  Erikson

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  Alexandra Castillo

  Tamara Jones-Reed

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  Jonathan Watton

  Dr. Peter Murphy

Reviews

Sharp Corner has garnered largely positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film boasts an impressive 92% rating, with many praising its sharp screenplay and Ben Foster’s powerful performance. Critics from The Guardian highlighted, "Foster delivers a career-best performance that anchors this taut, thrilling narrative," applauding the film's attention to detail and suspenseful pacing. IMDb users rated the movie a solid 7.1/10, reflecting a generally favorable audience reception. Metacritic scores reinforce this sentiment, with an aggregate score of 75, indicating generally favorable reviews across the board. However, some critics pointed out that while the plot is engaging, certain character arcs felt underdeveloped, which slightly diminished the overall impact for these reviewers. Nonetheless, the film’s direction, intense atmosphere, and strong acting have been widely commended, making Sharp Corner a standout thriller of 2025.