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The Edge (1997) runs 1 h 57 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.9 from 1,394 TMDB members. The plane carrying wealthy Charles Morse crashes down in the Alaskan wilderness. Together with the two other passengers, photographer Robert and assistant Stephen, Charles devises a plan to help them reach civilization. However, his biggest obstacle might not be the elements, or even the Kodiak bear stalking them -- it could be Robert, whom Charles suspects is having an affair with his wife and would not mind seeing…

Runtime
1 h 57 min — ends 9:57 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Released
September 6, 1997
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 1,394 votes
Director
Lee Tamahori
Starring
Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle Macpherson, Harold Perrineau
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Adventure hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.

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How long is The Edge?
The Edge is 1 h 57 min long (117 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:57 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Edge rated?
The Edge is rated R in the US.
Is The Edge a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Adventure hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Edge?
As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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