Edge of Darkness vs Mystic River

Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Edge of Darkness). Edge of Darkness is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 18m. Mystic River is the older of the two (2003 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Edge of Darkness posterEdge of Darkness2010 VS Mystic River posterMystic River2003
Edge of DarknessMystic River
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 7.7/10
Year20102003
Length1h 57m2h 18m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States of America
DirectorMartin CampbellClint Eastwood
Main castJay O. Sanders, Paul Sparks, Mel Gibson, Frank Grillo, Damian YoungKevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney

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.

Mystic River

The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.

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