Edmond
Seen it?2006 | 82 min | Drama, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
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. If you loved Gaslight, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence and sex.
Seemingly mild-mannered businessman Edmond Burke visits a fortuneteller and hears a remark that spurs him to leave his wife abruptly and seek what is missing from his life. Encounters with strangers and unsavory people weaken the barriers encompassing his long-suppressed rage, until Edmond explodes in violence.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
47% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$244K worldwide on a $10 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 33K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stuart Gordon
- William H. MacyEdmond
- Frances BayFortune Teller
- Rebecca PidgeonWife
- Joe MantegnaMan in Bar
- Denise RichardsB-Girl
- Wendy ThompsonCocktail Waitress
- Vincent GuastaferroClub Manager
- Bai LingPeep Show Girl
- Matt LandersBystander
- Dulé HillSharper