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Over the Edge is a 1979 American coming-of-age crime drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan and released in May 1979. The film, based on actual events, had a limited theatrical release but has since achieved cult film status.
Over the Edge: Directed by Jonathan Kaplan. With Michael Eric Kramer, Pamela Ludwig, Matt Dillon, Vincent Spano. A group of bored teenagers rebel against authority in the community of New Granada after the death of one of their own.
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Carl (Michael Kramer) and his friends, Ritchie (Matt Dillon), Claude (Tom Fergus), and Johnny (Tiger Thompson) are hanging out at The Rec, a recreation center for the kids in New Grenada, a planned community full of condominiums and town homes.
“Over the Edge” is a funeral service held at the graveside of the suburban dream. It tells a ragged story that ends with an improbable climax, but it's acted so well and truly by its mostly teen-age cast that we somehow feel we're eavesdropping.
With only a recreation center to distract them, most of the teenagers in the drab planned community of New Granada have turned to drugs and delinquency.
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Directed by Jonathan Kaplan. With Matt Dillon, Michael Eric Kramer and Pamela Ludwig.Blu-ray (Arrow) https://arrowfilms.com/12898286.htmlBlu-ray (Amazon) htt...
Over the Edge (1979) Matt Dillon stars in this updated "Rebel Without a Cause" tale about teenagers in an affluent middle-American suburb where everything should be right, but isn't. 2,143. IMDb 7.3 1 h 34 min 1981 X-Ray PG. Suspense • Drama • Alienated • Intense.
Sep 16, 2015 · Over the Edge builds to a kids vs. parents situation that eventually ignites an orgy of vandalism. The kids lock the adults into the school's multipurpose 'cafetorium', set their cars on fire and steal weapons from the police cruiser.
Feb 26, 2021 · Inspired by real-life incidents, Over The Edge is an incendiary ode to teen rebellion that quickly became a Gen X/punk-rock touchstone, and a key influence on filmmakers such as Richard...