Edge of Darkness vs In the Line of Fire
In the Line of Fire has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.4/10 for Edge of Darkness). Edge of Darkness is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 8m. In the Line of Fire is the older of the two (1993 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Edge of Darkness | In the Line of Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Martin Campbell | Wolfgang Petersen |
| Main cast | Jay O. Sanders, Paul Sparks, Mel Gibson, Frank Grillo, Damian Young | Gary Cole, Dylan McDermott, Gregory Alan Williams, Tobin Bell, Clint Eastwood |
Synopsis
Edge of Darkness
As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma's own mysterious life.
In the Line of Fire
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
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