Edge of Outside 17 years old

Their passion. Their vision. Their way.

An hour-long documentary designed to celebrate the spirit of the independent filmmaker from D.W. Griffith to Quentin Tarantino. Interview footage and film clips are blended together to form a chronological approach to the subject matter. Profiles of important figures within the independent film industry include John Cassavetes, Stanley Kubrick, John Sayles, Woody Allen, Roger Corman, Samuel Fuller, Martin Scorsese, Orson Welles, Arthur Penn, Spike Lee, Peter Bogdanovich, Sam Peckinpah, Nicholas Ray, and Henry Jaglom.

Credits

Edge of Outside Cast

Name Character
Edward Burns He was 38, now 56 years old as Himself (as Ed Burns)
Robert Townsend He was 49, now 67 years old as Bobby Taylor (archive footage)
Peter Biskind He was 66, now 83 years old as Himself
Paul Auster He was 59, now 77 years old as Himself

Edge of Outside Crew

Name Department
Shannon Davis as Director. Directing
Edge of Outside poster
Edge of Outside (17 years)

Their passion. Their vision. Their way.

  • Release day: Sunday, June 11, 2006
  • Runtime: 65 minutes