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Edge of Tomorrow
“Live. Die. Repeat.”
Edge of Tomorrow (2014) is a action, science fiction film directed by Doug Liman. On Plot-hole, players averaged 2.4/5, with 65% solving the puzzle and 35% failing it, making it the #75 hardest puzzle of 217 in the archive. Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Hard
2.4/5
Avg Score
65%
Solved
35%
Failed
212
Players
#75
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #219 · October 24, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A future Earth losing a war against alien invaders.
The Character (Clue 4)
A soldier with no combat experience is thrown into battle.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
He dies in combat but wakes up at the start of the same day.
The Twist (Clue 2)
He relives the battle over and over, getting better each time.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Tom Cruise dies and repeats the same day fighting aliens, also known as Live Die Repeat.
The answer
Edge of Tomorrow
Cast
Tom Cruise as CageEmily Blunt as RitaBrendan Gleeson as General BrighamBill Paxton as Master Sergeant FarellJonas Armstrong as SkinnerTony Way as KimmelKick Gurry as GriffFranz Drameh as Ford
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Edge of Tomorrow hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Edge of Tomorrow had an average score of 2.4/5. 65% of players solved it, while 35% failed — a hard puzzle.
- Who directed Edge of Tomorrow?
- Edge of Tomorrow was directed by Doug Liman.
- Who stars in Edge of Tomorrow?
- Edge of Tomorrow stars Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Brendan Gleeson, Bill Paxton, Jonas Armstrong, Tony Way, Kick Gurry, Franz Drameh.
- What genre is Edge of Tomorrow?
- Edge of Tomorrow is listed under Action, Science Fiction.
- Where does Edge of Tomorrow rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Edge of Tomorrow ranks #75 of 217 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).