Review 1:
"...OVER THE EDGE boast some promising newcomers..."
Source: Variety
05/23/1979
Review 2:
"[T]he film's staying power derives largely from the pared-down, anti-grown-up script by teen-psyche specialists Charlie Haas and Tim Hunter..."
Source: Film Comment
p.78 09/01/2005
Review 3:
"...A demonstration of the real movie-making talents of [Kaplan]....Staged with such vivid efficiency and concern..."
Source: New York Times
p.11 12/15/1981
Review 4:
"[I]t remains an essential depiction of the misanthropic war on American youth."
Source: Rolling Stone
p.166 10/06/2005