description Jagged Edge (1985) Overview
Jagged Edge is a 1985 American neo-noir courtroom thriller directed by Richard Marquand. The film stars Glenn Close as a defense attorney and Jeff Bridges as a wealthy newspaper publisher accused of brutally murdering his wife. Written by Joe Eszterhas, the narrative utilizes a classic suspense format, heavily relying on unexpected plot twists and the ominous presence of a distinctive weapon. It appeals to audiences familiar with 1980s erotic thrillers and complex legal dramas.
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How good is Jagged Edge (1985)?
Jagged Edge (1985) scores 7.18/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Psychological Thriller category. Popular, well-acted courtroom thriller with effective twists, but critics find its plotting manipulative and final revelation somewhat implausible.
What are the best alternatives to Jagged Edge (1985)?
See our alternatives page for Jagged Edge (1985) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: The Fourth Man, Red Rooms, The Vanishing (1988).
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Is Jagged Edge (1985) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.18/10, Jagged Edge (1985) is a solid option in Psychological Thriller. See all Psychological Thriller ranked.
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