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Edge of Darkness 2010

“Some secrets take us to the edge.”

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What is Edge of Darkness?

"Edge of Darkness" is a 2010 film that follows the story of a seasoned homicide detective. The detective has extensive experience with the darker aspects of human nature.

Type
Film
Year
2010
Status
Released
Runtime
117 minutes
Release date
Jan 28, 2010
Studios
Icon Productions, GK Films, BBC Film
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Overview

"Edge of Darkness" is a 2010 film that follows the story of a seasoned homicide detective. The detective has extensive experience with the darker aspects of human nature. However, his life takes a drastic turn when he becomes involved in a personal investigation. He is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of his daughter. The investigation leads him to explore various disturbing secrets, including corporate corruption and government collusion. The case also involves uncovering the mysteries surrounding his daughter's life. The film delves into themes of corruption and the complexities of a personal mission for justice. The detective's experience and skills are put to the test as he navigates the difficult and complex case.

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Should you watch it?

“A grieving detective hunts his daughter's killer amid corporate and governmental shadows.”

Reasons to watch
  • Gripping investigation
  • Complex moral landscape
  • Strong atmospheric tension
Keep in mind
  • Heavy themes may feel oppressive
  • Pacing can be deliberate

Watch it if you appreciate a moody thriller about personal vengeance and systemic corruption.

The film contains intense violence and mature themes, making it suitable for adult audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the protagonist's occupation?

He is a seasoned homicide detective.

What motivates his investigation?

He is searching for his daughter Emma's killer.

Which genres describe the film?

It blends crime, drama, mystery, and thriller elements.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is 1 hour 57 minutes.

When was it released in the United States?

It premiered on January 29, 2010.