On the Edge(2001)
A joyride through sex, love, and other activities.
On the Edge Synopsis
A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life.
On the Edge (2001) is a drama and romance film directed by John Carney, released on September 21, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Cillian Murphy, Martin Carney, Paul Hickey and Camille O'Sullivan. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 59 ratings.
- Director:
- John Carney
- Writers:
- Daniel James, John Carney
- Producers:
- Ed Guiney, Arthur Lappin
- Cinematographer:
- Eric Alan Edwards
- Composer:
- John Carney
- Production:
- Hell's Kitchen, Blank Page Productions
- Budget:
- $7,000,000
- Status:
- Released
On the Edge (2001) Trailer
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On the Edge Cast & Crew
Main cast
Cillian Murphy
as Jonathan Breech
- Martin Carney
Martin Carney
as Priest
Paul Hickey
as Mikey
- Camille O'Sullivan
Camille O'Sullivan
as Mikey's Wife
Vincent Walsh
as Bouncer
- Vinny Murphy
Vinny Murphy
as Bouncer
Mary Murray
as Maria
- Gavin Coleman
Gavin Coleman
as Maria's Boyfriend
Stephen Rea
as Dr. Figure
Tricia Vessey
as Rachel Row
- Patrick Murray
Patrick Murray
as Joyrider
Jonathan Jackson
as Toby
Key crew
Directed by John Carney, written by Daniel James and John Carney, produced by Ed Guiney and Arthur Lappin.
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On the Edge Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 59 ratings.
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On the Edge – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch On the Edge online?
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On the Edge (2001) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in On the Edge?
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The main cast of On the Edge (2001) includes Cillian Murphy, Martin Carney, Paul Hickey, Camille O'Sullivan and Vincent Walsh. The film was directed by John Carney. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was On the Edge released?
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On the Edge was released on September 21, 2001 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is On the Edge worth watching?
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On the Edge (2001) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 59 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 On the Edge?
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Yes. The official On the Edge trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.