The Edge of Heaven fingerprintBig heart, immersive world, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, family, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography and editing
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Edge of Heaven is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and romantic. Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, family, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography and editing stand out.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 85). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and sexual content.
2 h 2 min
The Edge of Heaven runs 2 h 2 min.
Yes. Critics average 88 and audiences 85 out of 100, so both groups see The Edge of Heaven much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $18 million worldwide, 4.7 times its budget.
It was made in German, with some English, Turkish. Produced in Germany, Türkiye.
+118GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Edge of Heaven in 132 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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