
Jagged Edge
Taste attributes: thrillermysterydramalegalfresh & originalheavyintricatelinearenclosedall consuming questdeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy
"When a murder case is this shocking, which do you trust... your emotions or the evidence?"
Boxlist takeExpect an original, smart thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.5 /10
TMDB · 163 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
Nothing pulls hard against this profile.
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Synopsis
San Francisco heiress Page Forrester is brutally murdered in her remote beach house. Her husband Jack is devastated by the crime but soon finds himself accused of her murder. He hires lawyer Teddy Barnes to defend him, despite the fact she hasn't handled a criminal case for many years. There's a certain chemistry between them and Teddy soon finds herself defending the man she loves.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











