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On the Edge poster

On the Edge Cast & Characters

On the Edge (2001) stars John Goodman as The Dean (segment "Happy Birthday"), Sydney Tamiia Poitier as Hannah (segment "Happy Birthday") and Beverly D'Angelo as Bag Lady (segment "Happy Birthday"). The drama movie was released June 28, 2001. Below is the full cast and crew.

R 2001 · 1h 35m 55 Audience
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Starring Cast
J
John Goodman
The Dean (segment "Happy Birthday")
S
Sydney Tamiia Poitier
Hannah (segment "Happy Birthday")
B
Beverly D'Angelo
Bag Lady (segment "Happy Birthday")
C
Christopher Lloyd
Attorney Bum (segment "Happy Birthday")
D
David Hyde Pierce
Barney (segment "Happy Birthday")
C
Caroline Rhea
Monica (segment "Happy Birthday")
Key crew
Director
Helen Mirren , Mary Stuart Masterson , Anne Heche , Jana Sue Memel
Screenplay
Crispin Whittell , Mary Stuart Masterson , Anne Heche
Producers
Jana Sue Memel
Music
Jason Frederick , Guy Dagul , Jim Goodwin
Cinematography
Jeff Levy , Michael Barrett , James Whitaker , Nancy Schreiber
Editor
Melissa Kent , Gabriel Wrye

Full cast

29 cast members

Crew by department

22 crew members

Writing

Anne Heche
Writer
Crispin Whittell
Writer
Mary Stuart Masterson
Writer
Bruce Holland Rogers
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Keith Laumer
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Walter M. Miller Jr.
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