Jagged Edge (1985)

108 min · Forensic, Psychological Thriller, crime film, mystery film, thriller film, trial film

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Richard Marquand

Cast

Glenn Close, Jeff Bridges, Peter Coyote, Lance Henriksen, Robert Loggia, Michael Dorn

The story

A masked intruder breaks into the beach house of San Francisco socialite Page Forrester, ties her to her bed, rips open her shirt, and kills her with a hunting knife. The maid is also murdered. Husband Jack Forrester, arrested for her murder, tries to hire high-profile lawyer Teddy Barnes to defend him.

Catalogue themes and tags

Accusal, Beweismaterial, Client, Doubt, Ermordung, Messer, Star-Rechtsanwalt, Verhältnis, Crime Fiction, Thriller, Psychological thriller, Mystery, Crime Thriller, Romance Film, Courtroom Drama

Genres

Forensic, Psychological Thriller, crime film, mystery film, thriller film, trial film

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