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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. It was Matt Dillon 's film debut.
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.
- Jonathan Kaplan
- 2 min
Find out who directed, wrote, produced, and starred in the 1979 film Over the Edge, a thriller about a group of teens who try to cross a dangerous bridge. See the full list of actors, crew members, and production details on IMDb.
A movie about a group of bored teenagers rebelling against authority in a planned community. The plot summary covers the main events, characters, and themes of the film, such as sex, drugs, violence, and rock n roll.
Over the Edge is a movie about a group of bored and disaffected teens in a soulless suburb who clash with the authorities and spark a riot. The film features Matt Dillon, Michael Kramer, and Vincent Spano in the cast, and has positive reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Jonathan Kaplan
- PG
- Michael Eric Kramer
A depressing and harrowing film about teen-age kids in a suburban community where they face violence, drugs, and social isolation. Ebert praises the realistic and believable performances of the mostly teen-age cast, but criticizes the improbable climax and the plot.
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. 2,097 IMDb 7.3 1 h 34 min 1981. X-Ray PG. Suspense · Drama · Alienated · Intense. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $10.49. More purchase. options.