Descrizione
'You are not where you belong' says the fortune teller, and Edmond beginshis descent into a darkly funny yet horrifyingly urban hell in this compellingfilm. The encounter causes Edmond to confront the emptiness of his life and marriage, prompting him to flee the safe boredom of his home for the vortexof the dark streets of L.A., tilting him into a free-fall that he mistakes for liberation. As Edmond spirals on towards personal disintegration, his racism and homophobia emerges and he freely expresses it. 'Every fear hides a wish, he discovers. In the style of Taxi Driver and Bad Lieutenant, Edmond is a radical and disturbing film by writer David Mamet (Glengarry Glen Ross) and directed by Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator). An all-star cast includes William H. Macy (The Cooler, Fargo), Denise Richards (Love Actually), Mena Suvari (American Beauty) and Julia Stiles (The Bourne Ultimatum).