On the Edge Movie Review 1986

A drama about the inevitable Rocky-esque triumph of Dern as an aging marathon runner. Simultaneous to his running endeavor, Dern is trying to make up for lost time with his father. Available in two versions, one rated, the other unrated with a racy appearance by Pam Grier as the runner's interracial lover.

Distribution

Available on VHS
Running time 86 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Running, Sports Dramas, Dads

Screenplay

Rob Nilsson

Cast

Bruce Dern, John Marley, Bill Bailey, Jim Haynie, Pam Grier

Director

Rob Nilsson

Producer

Alliance Film Productions, Skouras Pictures