Official movie poster for The Razor's Edge (1946), a drama romance film

The Razor's Edge(1946)

Hunger no love... woman... or wealth could satisfy!

6.9(99)2h 25m1946-11-19
DramaRomance

The Razor's Edge Synopsis

An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married.

The Razor's Edge (1946) is a drama and romance film directed by Edmund Goulding, released on November 19, 1946 with a runtime of 2h 25m. It stars Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, Herbert Marshall and Anne Baxter. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 99 ratings.

Director:
Edmund Goulding
Writers:
Lamar Trotti, W. Somerset Maugham
Producers:
Darryl F. Zanuck
Cinematographer:
Arthur C. Miller
Composer:
Alfred Newman
Production:
20th Century Fox
Status:
Released

The Razor's Edge (1946) Trailer

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The Razor's Edge Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 99 ratings.

HarrisonHanksHackman

7/10

I will admit after seeing Gene Tierney in Laura a few years ago I am always looking for movies on TMC with her in them. While this movie doesn't live up to several others I have seen with Ms Tierney, such as: Laura, Leave Her to Heaven, or Heaven Can Wait, it is certainly worth a viewing. The cast is first rate and even though I am not a huge Tyrone Power fan, he won me over a tad in this film. Clifton Webb is…

Reviewed on August 16, 2019

CinemaSerf

7/10

W. Somerset Maugham's intense character studies are all but impossible to adequately reflect on screen - even in a film that takes 2½ hours. That said, Edmund Goulding assembled a strong cast here to deliver a complex and nuanced series of inter-connected stories that centred around the relationship between "Larry" (Tyrone Power) and "Isabel" (Gene Tierney). Suffering from itchy feet the former left his fiancée and…

Reviewed on April 26, 2022

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The Razor's Edge – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Razor's Edge online?

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The Razor's Edge (1946) is available to stream on YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Razor's Edge?

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The main cast of The Razor's Edge (1946) includes Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, Herbert Marshall, Anne Baxter and Clifton Webb. The film was directed by Edmund Goulding. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Razor's Edge released?

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The Razor's Edge was released on November 19, 1946 and runs for 2h 25m.

Is The Razor's Edge worth watching?

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The Razor's Edge (1946) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 99 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Razor's Edge?

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Yes. The official The Razor's Edge trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.