On the Edge (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2006, On the Edge is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Herman Yau, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. After working as an undercover in a triad for 8 years, Sheng finally arrests the triad leader and resumes his duties as a police officer. However, life does not return to normal as he is faced with suspicions colleagues and even trailed by the investigations team. One day, he meets some triad members whom he has earlier befriended as an undercover agent and is forced into a corner when asked to collaborate with them once again.
Who’s in it. On the Edge stars Nick Cheung as Harry Sin, Francis Ng as Don Dark, Anthony Wong as Lung and Rain Li as Cat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, On the Edge has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On the Edge page.
If you liked it. Fans of On the Edge tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch On the Edge (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for On the Edge change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is On the Edge worth watching?
- On the Edge holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in On the Edge?
- On the Edge stars Nick Cheung, Francis Ng, Anthony Wong, Rain Li and Derek Tsang.
- When was On the Edge released?
- On the Edge was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.