Edison
Film200599 min

Edison

Taste attributes: actiondramathrillerdetectivecrimefresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittycomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"In this city, only the cops are above the law."

Boxlist takeA layered thriller that is serious and morally murky. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.4 /10

TMDB · 232 votes

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What lines up

  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator from the district attorney's office join forces to gather evidence against corrupt members of an elite police unit.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Morgan FreemanLL Cool JJustin TimberlakeKevin SpaceyDylan McDermott

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2005
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Ascendant Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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