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Out on the Edge

Seen it?

1989 | 94 min | Drama, TV Movie

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
One for people who love a good family story and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Anyone with siblings or parents will recognize something here.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 34 min.
What might put you off
Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.

Danny is a troubled teen with a difficult home life. His parents' marriage has disintegrated, and his father's already found someone else he'd like to wed. So, Danny turns to drugs to soothe his lost soul, and when he goes too far, his mother checks him into a psychiatric unit. Can Danny finally turn his life around, and will his father help?

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by John Pasquin

  • Ricky SchroderDanny Evetts
  • Mary Kay PlaceSondra Evetts
  • Richard JenkinsPaul Evetts
  • Natalija NogulichLynn Myerson
  • Joseph HackerWayne
  • Kim MyersChris Evetts
  • Dakin MatthewsDr. Cutler