Edge of America (2003)

TV Movie  -  105 min  -  Drama
6.9
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
Ratings: 6.9/10 from 224 users  
Reviews: 14 user

Based on a true story, a black educator takes a job teaching high-school English at the Three Nations Reservation, and is coaxed into coaching the girls basketball team.

Director:

Chris Eyre

Writer:

Willy Holtzman

Stars:

James McDaniel, Irene Bedard and Delanna Studi
 Loading+Watchlist
View Watchlist »
New List »
Own the rights? Add a poster »
Delanna Studi at event of Edge of America James McDaniel at event of Edge of America Tim Daly at event of Edge of America Tim Daly at event of Edge of America James McDaniel at event of Edge of America Tim Daly at event of Edge of America
14 photos | 5 news articles | full cast and crew »

Quick Links:

Related News

Exclusive Clip From Hide Away
23 May 2012 | Comingsoon.net
Hide Away Poster And Trailer
17 May 2012 2:12 PM, PDT | WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Brokeback Takes Directors Guild Award
29 January 2006 | IMDb News
See all 5 related articles »

On TV Tonight

  Mon. Jun. 4   Time Zone:
 
IMDbTV » | See full listings » 
Create a list  »

Related Lists

image of title
Present day productions about Native Americans
a list of 37 titles by nativecelebs created 11 months ago
 
image of title
American Racism, Civil-Rights movement in USA
a list of 96 titles by b-avcilar created 9 months ago
 
image of title
All I've watched
a list of 777 titles by gotiniqdqvol created 7 months ago
 
See all 7 related lists »

Connect with IMDb

Pre-Order the Kindle Fire
5 wins & 1 nomination See more awards »
Edit

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
James McDaniel ...
Kenny Williams
Irene Bedard ...
Annie Shorty
Delanna Studi ...
Carla McKinney
Misty Upham ...
Shirleen
Eddie Spears ...
Franklin
Cody Lightning ...
Dwayne
Geraldine Keams ...
Mother Tsosie
Michael Flynn ...
Homer Horton
Fraya Aspaas-Montoya Fraya Aspaas-Montoya ...
Francie
Trini King Trini King ...
Alvina 'Baby' Tsosie
Deanna Taushi Allison Deanna Taushi Allison ...
Marissa (as Deanna Allison)
Tim Daly ...
Leroy McKinney
Wes Studi ...
Cuch
Reb Fleming Reb Fleming ...
Stellar Dodge (as Reb Flemming)
Lyle Bahazoni Lyle Bahazoni ...
Jasper
Full cast and crew »
Edit

Storyline

Based on a true story, a black educator takes a job teaching high-school English at the Three Nations Reservation, and is coaxed into coaching the girls basketball team.

Add Full Plot | Add Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

High School | Basketball | Native American

Genres:

Drama

Parents Guide:

Add content advisory for parents »
Edit

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Netherlands) See more »

Also Known As:

On the Edge See more »

Filming Locations:

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Showtime, Red House Entertainment See more »
Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA: (Sundance Film Festival)

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color
See full technical specs »
Edit

Did You Know?

Goofs

Continuity: In the radio broadcasting room, when Mr. William's asks the class if they're all in to participate on the radio, Shirleen, then her boyfriend are the first to raise their hands. But then, after the camera pans to the other students and back to them, his arm is around her shoulders and she has to prompt him to raise his hand. See more »

Quotes

Annie Shorty: Most of us have never met an African American before.
Kenny Williams: Well I've never met a Native American before.
Annie Shorty: Indian.
Kenny Williams: Black.
See more »