On the Edge of Innocence
Synopsis
Teenage Zoe Tyler suffers from manic-depression. With a musician father who is never around life seems hard. Zoe eventually lands up in a psychiatric ward for treatment. There she meets Jake, an unstable teenager with an anger problem. They fall in love and are soon separated by their doctors, psychiatrists and parents. Fuming, Jake suddenly sees a chance for escape and takes Zoe with him, along with a few other patients. After a trip around the country, Jake and Zoe must face up to their illness and their crime.
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Kellie Martin
Zoe Tyler
James Marsden
Jake Walker
Karen Young
Victoria Tyler
Lisa Jakub
Ally Winthrop
Jamie Kennedy
Luke Canby
Vince Vieluf
Timothy 'Trader' Wells
Terry O'Quinn
David Walker
Jessica Harper
Alice Walker
Ronald Guttman
Joseph Tyler
Kevin Dunn
Dr. Darbico
Joshua Jackson
Sammy
Clea DuVall
Ann
Olivia Birkelund
Dr. Sharon
Sullivan Walker
George Beaumont
Keili Lefkovitz
Cheryl
Heath Lourwood
Griffin
Johnny Strong
Squeamich
Stephanie Allen
Gabriella Lewis
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Werner
- Screenplay & Story
- Maxine Herman
- Original Score
- Dana Kaproff
- Original Title
- On the Edge of Innocence
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Television, Dan Wigutow Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Werner
Maxine Herman
Dana Kaproff
Neil Roach
Paul Dixon
Dan Wigutow, Julie Cohen
Department Leadership Roster
Neil Roach
Director of Photography
Paul Dixon
Editor
Denise Hudson
Production Design
Peter Werner
Director
Maxine Herman
Writer
Dana Kaproff
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About On the Edge of Innocence
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What is On the Edge of Innocence about?
Teenage Zoe Tyler suffers from manic-depression. With a musician father who is never around life seems hard. Zoe eventually lands up in a psychiatric ward for treatment. There she meets Jake, an unstable teenager with an anger problem. They fall in love and are soon separated by their doctors, psychiatrists and parents. Fuming, Jake suddenly sees a chance for escape and takes Zoe with him, along with a few other patients. After a trip around the country, Jake and Zoe must face up to their illness and their crime.
Who directed On the Edge of Innocence?
On the Edge of Innocence was directed by Peter Werner.
Who stars in On the Edge of Innocence?
The principal cast of On the Edge of Innocence includes Kellie Martin, James Marsden, Karen Young, Lisa Jakub, Jamie Kennedy.
When was On the Edge of Innocence released and how long is it?
On the Edge of Innocence was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for On the Edge of Innocence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for On the Edge of Innocence was composed by Dana Kaproff.