The Razor's Edge

– He had everything and wanted nothing. He learned that he had nothing and wanted everything. He saved..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 8 Minutes
Release Year:
1984
The Razor's Edge (1984)

He had everything and wanted nothing. He learned that he had nothing and wanted everything. He saved the world and then it shattered. The path to enlightenment is as sharp and narrow as a razor's edge.

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Producing Country:
USA, UK
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Genre:

The Razor's Edge (1984) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 Oct 1984

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

John Byrum

Writer:

W. Somerset Maugham (novel), John Byrum (screenplay), Bill Murray (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Catherine Hicks, Denholm Elliott

Plot:

Larry Darrell returns from the battlefields of World War I to America a different person. His fiance (Isabel) resigns herself to a delay in the wedding plans when Larry heads off to Paris. There he finds he prefers a simpler existence and begins to read. One book inspires him to visit India and on to Nepal where he finds spiritual help from a lama. On returning to Paris he finds Isabel and some old friends. Everyone has changed.

Production:

Columbia Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
50%