On the Edge (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2001, On the Edge is a drama and romance film directed by John Carney, running about 85 minutes. “A joyride through sex, love, and other activities.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On the Edge is about suicidal patients discovering their true selves while going through therapy in a treatment center.
Who’s in it. On the Edge stars Cillian Murphy as Jonathan Breech, Martin Carney as Priest, Paul Hickey as Mikey and Camille O'Sullivan as Mikey's Wife, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, On the Edge has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On the Edge page.
If you liked it. Fans of On the Edge tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch On the Edge (2001)?
- In US, On the Edge is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is On the Edge worth watching?
- On the Edge holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in On the Edge?
- On the Edge stars Cillian Murphy, Martin Carney, Paul Hickey, Camille O'Sullivan and Vincent Walsh.
- When was On the Edge released?
- On the Edge was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.