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Edmond

Edmond

Every fear hides a wish.

20065.91h 22m

Overview

Seemingly mild-mannered businessman Edmond Burke visits a fortuneteller and hears a remark that spurs him to leave his wife abruptly and seek what is missing from his life. Encounters with strangers and unsavory people weaken the barriers encompassing his long-suppressed rage, until Edmond explodes in violence.

Directed by Stuart Gordon
Written by David Mamet
Produced by Stuart Gordon, Duffy Hecht, Chris Hanley
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

Top Cast

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Edmond

Frances Bay

Frances Bay

Fortune Teller

Rebecca Pidgeon

Rebecca Pidgeon

Wife

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna

Man in Bar

Denise Richards

Denise Richards

B-Girl

W

Wendy Thompson

Cocktail Waitress

Vincent Guastaferro

Vincent Guastaferro

Club Manager

Bai Ling

Bai Ling

Peep Show Girl

Matt Landers

Matt Landers

Bystander

Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill

Sharper

Themes & Keywords

new york cityprostitutefortune tellersex shopmurderprejudiceracismpawnshopbipolar disorder

About Edmond

Edmond is a drama, thriller film released in 2006 exploring themes of new york city, prostitute, fortune teller, sex shop, murder, prejudice. Directed by Stuart Gordon, it stars William H. Macy, Frances Bay, Rebecca Pidgeon. Seemingly mild-mannered businessman Edmond Burke visits a fortuneteller and hears a remark that spurs him to leave his wife abruptly and seek what is missing from his life. Encounters with strangers and unsavory people weaken the barriers encompassing his long-suppressed rage, until Edmond explodes in violence.

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