The Shadow's Edge
2025 · Action · Crime
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Film / 1995
Butterfly Kiss
Directed by
Michael Winterbottom
Deeply mentally unbalanced drifter Eunice roams grim northern Britain committing psychosexual serial murders of both men and women while ostensibly searching for an unknown woman named Judith. She spares the life of lonely but kind-hearted gas station cashier Miriam, who abandons her dismal life to follow her damaged new lover. While attempting to hide the evidence of her multiple crimes, Miriam tries to understand Eunice's bizarre quest.
The story
Deeply mentally unbalanced drifter Eunice roams grim northern Britain committing psychosexual serial murders of both men and women while ostensibly searching for an unknown woman named Judith. She spares the life of lonely but kind-hearted gas station cashier Miriam, who abandons her dismal life to follow her damaged new lover. While attempting to hide the evidence of her multiple crimes, Miriam tries to understand Eunice's bizarre quest.
Cast
Amanda PlummerEunice
Saskia ReevesMiriam
Kathy JamiesonWendy
Des McAleerEric McDermott
Lisa RileyDanielle
Freda DowieElsie
Paula TilbrookElla
Fine Time FontayneTony
Elizabeth McGrathWaitress
Joanne CookAngela
Paul BownGary
Emily AstonKatie
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