Edison
“In this city, only the cops are above the law.”
Synopsis
In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator from the district attorney's office join forces to gather evidence against corrupt members of an elite police unit.
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Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-08-30
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 18, 2006
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.17x
-$20.8M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David J. Burke
- Screenplay & Story
- David J. Burke
- Original Score
- Tobias Enhus, H. Scott Salinas
- Original Title
- Edison
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.2M
- Production Studios
- Millennium Media, Ascendant Pictures, VIP Medienfonds 3, Emmett/Furla Films, Nu Image Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David J. Burke
David J. Burke
Tobias Enhus, H. Scott Salinas
Francis Kenny
Casey O. Rohrs
Boaz Davidson, George Furla, Danny Dimbort, Andreas Grosch, Randall Emmett
Department Leadership Roster
Boaz Davidson
Producer
George Furla
Producer
Randall Emmett
Producer
John Thompson
Producer
David J. Burke
Director
Tobias Enhus
Original Music Composer
Francis Kenny
Director of Photography
Katterina Keith
Production Design
Casey O. Rohrs
Editor
H. Scott Salinas
Original Music Composer
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Production Design
Scott J. Ateah
Stunt Coordinator
Nikolay Gachev
Visual Effects Supervisor
David J. Burke
Screenplay
Mike Crestejo
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Edison
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Edison about?
In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator from the district attorney's office join forces to gather evidence against corrupt members of an elite police unit.
Who directed Edison?
Edison was directed by David J. Burke.
Who stars in Edison?
The principal cast of Edison includes Morgan Freeman, LL Cool J, Justin Timberlake, Kevin Spacey, Dylan McDermott.
When was Edison released and how long is it?
Edison was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What was the box office and production budget of Edison?
Edison had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $4.2M at the worldwide box office (0.17 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Edison?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Edison was composed by Tobias Enhus, H. Scott Salinas.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Edison?
Edison holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).