On The Edge

2020·Movie
1h 55min
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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On The Edge fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Tension7

Heart

Hopeful

  • Hopefulness7
  • Catharsis6
  • Family Dynamics5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life and sports

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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You want something quiet and calm

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About

The film's two main protagonists are Russia's best saber fencers. One of them has long been in the limelight, the other only recently made it into the national team and has been winning almost every tournament since. The two athletes begin to fight for supremacy both on and off the arena.
Sports DramaFencing CompetitionPsychological RivalryFemale EmpowermentIntense TrainingContemporary RussiaPersonal SacrificeAmbition

Crew

Directed by:
Eduard Bordukov
Written by:
Anna Sobolevskaya, Eduard Bordukov, Aleksandr Egorov
Produced by:
Elena Glikman, Mikhail Degtyar
Composed by:
Dmitry Emelyanov, Oleg Belov

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about On The Edge

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Where can I stream On The Edge legally?

PrimeThe Roku

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Is On The Edge worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is On The Edge rated?

Sexual content

Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is On The Edge?

1 h 55 min

On The Edge runs 1 h 55 min.

What language is On The Edge in?

Russian

It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.

In how many countries can I watch On The Edge?

8ATCHDEESITRUUSGB

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for On The Edge in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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