On the Edge (2001 film)
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| Directed by | John Carney |
| Written by | John Carney Daniel James |
| Produced by | Ed Guiney Arthur Lappin Jim Sheridan |
| Starring | Cillian Murphy Tricia Vessey Jonathan Jackson Stephen Rea |
| Cinematography | Eric Edwards |
| Music by | John Carney |
Production company | Hell's Kitchen Productions |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures (through United International Pictures) |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Ireland |
| Languages | English Gaelic |
| Budget | $7,000,000 est |
On the Edge is a 2001 Irish drama film co-written and directed by John Carney (in his solo directorial debut) and starring Cillian Murphy, Tricia Vessey, Jonathan Jackson and Stephen Rea. The dramedy tells the story of a suicidal young man and his stay in a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life.