On the Edge
Tales that will take you to the edge... If you dare...
A compendium of three short science-fiction films, each with a decidedly feminist slant.
Director Helen Mirren
Cast
John Goodman
The Dean (segment "Happy Birthday")
Scott Lowell
Charlie (wraparound segments)
Dondré Whitfield
Man in Elevator (segment "Happy Birthday")
Bruce Davison
(segment "The Other Side")
Andie MacDowell
Lisa (segment "Reaching Normal")
Joel Grey
Dr. Mensley (segment "Reaching Normal")
Stephen Tobolowsky
Tom (wraparound segments)
Sydney Tamiia Poitier
Hannah (segment "Happy Birthday")
Jean Kasem
Nurse (segment "Happy Birthday")
Taylor Negron
Policeman (segment "Happy Birthday")
Ellen DeGeneres
Operator (segment "Reaching Normal") (uncredited)
David Hyde Pierce
Barney (segment "Happy Birthday")
Marissa Jaret Winokur
Dean's Secretary (segment "Happy Birthday")
Paul Rudd
Kenneth (segment "Reaching Normal")
Jolene Blalock
Charlie's Wife (wraparound segments)
Jenica Bergere
Sally (segment "Happy Birthday")
Travis Wester
Chute Boy (segment "Happy Birthday")
Karen Sillas
Anna (segment "The Other Side")
Ken Hudson Campbell
Security Guard (segment "Happy Birthday")
Helen Mirren
Distinguished Woman (segment "Happy Birthday") (uncredited)
Caroline Rhea
Monica (segment "Happy Birthday")
Kimiko Gelman
May Lee Ha (segment "Happy Birthday")
Anthony LaPaglia
Dr. Maas (segment "The Other Side")
Alan Rosenberg
Frank (segment "Reaching Normal")
Beverly D'Angelo
Bag Lady (segment "Happy Birthday")
Christopher Lloyd
Attorney Bum (segment "Happy Birthday")
Joey Lauren Adams
Sarah (segment "Reaching Normal")
Kathleen Wilhoite
Lucy (wraparound segments)