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On The Edge

1985, Movie, NR, 92 mins

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Masterfully photographed, tightly edited, and well acted, this ROCKY for democratic socialists details the impassioned comeback of 44-year-old distance runner Wes Holman (Bruce Dern), banned from racing 20 years previously for financial indiscretion as an amateur, but determined now to win the grueling Cielo-Sea race over Mill Valley's Mount Tamalpais to the ocean. Training under his old coach (John Marley), Wes pushes himself to the limit, while trying to come to an underst... read more leave a comment
Year: 1985
Rated NR

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

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UPN IS ON THE EDGE

Good ol' Laverne, aka Penny Marshall, is part of a team developing and exec-producing On the Edge, a one-hour drama pilot for UPN, says the Hollywood Reporter. The prospective series centers on a young female ADA out to find her parents' murderer, all the while battling demons from her drug-addict past, during which she associated with all manner of lowlifes and creeps. (Enter Lenny and Squiggy.) "Hello, girls!" read more

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