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On the Edge (1986)

Feel the pain, live the dream, share the glory

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Rob Nilsson

Synopsis

In one final attempt to achieve victory, an aging professional runner is training vigorously for a very tough marathon race.

Actors

Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern
Wes Holman
Pam Grier
Pam Grier
Cara
Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey
Flash Holman
Jim Haynie
Jim Haynie
Owen Riley
John Marley
John Marley
Elmo
Marty Liquori
Marty Liquori
TV Announcer

Crews

Rob Nilsson
Rob Nilsson
Director

Trailers and other movies

On the Edge trailer

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