Jagged Edge

Jagged Edge

When a murder case is this shocking, which do you trust? Your emotions or your evidence?

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Release Date

10/4/1985

Runtime

108 mins

Genres

Overview

After a wealthy heiress is murdered in her beach house, her devastated husband becomes the prime suspect. He hires a lawyer who hasn’t taken a criminal case in years, and as they work together, a complicated romance develops amidst the trial.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$40,491,165

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A courtroom thriller that doubles as a seductive cat-and-mouse game, where attraction clouds judgment and the question of guilt becomes increasingly uncertain. You'll spend two hours never quite sure who to trust, right up to its final twist.

Mood

TenseParanoidRomantic

Themes

ObsessionJusticeBetrayal

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

High-contrastStylized genre

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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