Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is On the Edge easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is On the Edge violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is On the Edge scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does On the Edge end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

On the Edge

Name: On the Edge
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2001
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Martin Carney, Paul Hickey, Camille O'Sullivan, Vincent Walsh

A joyride through sex, love, and other activities.

Directed by John Carney

Produced by Hell's Kitchen, Blank Page Productions

200185 min6.7 / 10

An understated drama about a suicidal young man finding connection and meaning through friendships forged in a psychiatric hospital, balancing darkness with warmth and humor.

A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life.

Clusters

Grief Support Friendships Thoughtful and Sincere

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Understated

Questions people ask

Is On the Edge sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is On the Edge easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is On the Edge violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is On the Edge scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does On the Edge end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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