On the Edge of Innocence

On the Edge of Innocence

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 20, 1997

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie

User Score

50%

Original Title

On the Edge of Innocence

Production Companies

Paramount Television, Dan Wigutow Productions

Director

Peter Werner

Description

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.