Edison
Seen it?2005 | 99 min | Drama, Action, Thriller
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 11% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.3 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Cop Land, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
11% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$4 million worldwide on a $25 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 34K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David J. Burke
- Morgan FreemanAshford
- LL Cool JDeed
- Justin TimberlakePollack
- Kevin SpaceyWallace
- Dylan McDermottLazerov
- Cary ElwesReigert
- John HeardTilman
- Piper PeraboWillow
- Marco SanchezReyes
- Roselyn SánchezMaria