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1984
The Razor's Edge is a 1984 American historical drama film directed and co-written by John Byrum starring Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Catherine Hicks, Denholm Elliott, Brian Doyle-Murray, and James Keach. The film follows Larry Darrell, a traumatized World War I veteran who goes on a quest for meaning that leads him through Paris and to the Indian Himalayas. It is an adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's 1944 novel…
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Bill Murray has built his stellar reputation by appearing in comedies. Like many of his colleagues, he wanted to evade being typecast and one of the ideas was to star in serious dramatic roles. One such opportunity was provided by *The Razor’s Edge*, celebrated 1944 novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham. Four decades after its release, Murray starred in and co-wrote 1984 film adaptation, directed by his friend…More
