The life of a billionaire, who in his way to home, his plane crashes into Alaska, where he has to cooperate with two other survivors, has been changed completely, when a bear begins to chase them.
Mamet has always been concerned with primal masculinity...The test of these men is twofold: can they survive the wilderness, and can they survive each other? [Blu-ray]
A riveting story of survival, and the most rousing and gripping outdoor adventure since the original Jaws. One of 1997's very best films.
Detroit News
January 01, 2000
Anthony Hopkins' first action movie casts him as a gentle, brainy tycoon stuck in the Alaskan wilderness with only voracious bears and, just as threatening, Alec Baldwin for company.
Chicago Sun-Times
January 01, 2000
It's subtly funny in the way it toys with the cliches of the genre.
...The Edge's fusion of Mametspeak with a true life adventure remains brawny entertainment, even it it is difficult to take as seriously as the filmmakers intend.
