Edge of Darkness unravels the type of multilayered corporate and government conspiracy that was featured prominently in the 1970s and 80s. The dark and overwhelmingly depressing script does little to hide a succession of secrets before they are...

Thomas Craven (Mel Gibson) is a veteran homicide detective for the Boston Police Department and a single father. When his only child (Bojana Novakavic) is murdered on the steps of his home, everyone assumes that he was the target.