Life on the Edge
Brief Synopsis
A major earthquake hits Southern California during a "Skywalking" party.
Cast & Crew
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Andrew Yates
Director
Jeff Perry
Ray Nelson
Jennifer Holmes
Karen Nelson
Ken Stoddard
Tim
Michael Tulin
Terry
Roger Callard
Mike
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Budget Rent A Car; Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc.; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Director'S Sound & Editorial Services Inc; Eastman Kodak; Film Trucks Inc; Fotokem Film & Video; Magic Films & Video Works; New World Television Productions; Perpetual Motion Picture; Post Modern Edit; Universal Clearances; Warner Hollywood Studios
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 28m
Synopsis
A major earthquake hits Southern California during a "Skywalking" party.
Director
Andrew Yates
Director
Cast
Jeff Perry
Ray Nelson
Jennifer Holmes
Karen Nelson
Ken Stoddard
Tim
Michael Tulin
Terry
Roger Callard
Mike
Curtis Taylor
Joey
Elizabeth Sagal
Mandy
Vaughn Armstrong
Gary Hayes
Martine Beswicke
Linda James
Trish Doolan
Guest
Kat Sawyer
Tovah Torrence
Greta Blackburn
Joanie Hardy
Brent Dehart
Guest
Thalmus Rasulala
Truman Brown
Denny Dillon
Shelli Summers
Tom Henschel
Elliot Goldman
Susan Powell
Dr Carla Donahue
Tina Saddington
Maid
Ralph Bruneau
Walter Hughes
Jennifer Edwards
Suzi Hughes
Jessie Scott
Cathy Keats
Andrew Prine
Roger Hardy
George C Simms
Calvin Shockley
Marie Melendez
Pia Zumarragaray
Doug Hale
National Anchor
Jeff Kleiser
Suzanne Degrandis
Eric Walczak
Dan Gorman
Joe Zimmerman
Diana Walczak
Karl Reichman
Linda Nelson
Levon Parian
Caleen Schons
William Acedo
Lead Person
Martine Beswick
Liz Sagal
Crew
Joe Aarbaceh
Production Assistant (Insert Unit)
Elizabeth Annas
Stills (Insert Unit)
Elizabeth J Annas
Photography
Craig Asato
2nd Assistant Camera 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Rachel Atkins
Script Supervisor
Kevin Axt
Song Performer ("Source 2")
Kevin Axt
Song ("Source 2")
Marc Baird
Storyboard Artist
Danielle R Benoit
Electrician
Stephanie Blakemore
Electrician 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Carleen Brady
Graphics
Stephen R Brown
Boom Operator
Carol Canada
Production Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Keith Carpenter
1st Assistant Director
Jim Carrol
Grip
Gare Cline
Bestboy Electrician
Henry Coccetti
Electrician
Douglas Cohen
Property Master
Jill Conner
Costumer
Cara Coslow
Casting Assistant
Beth Cotter
2nd Assistant Camera (Insert Unit)
Alicia Craft
1st Assistant Camera (Insert Unit)
Julie Daniels
Makeup 2nd Assistant
Larayne Decoeur
Additional Sound Design
Dean Decristo
Construction
Tony Decristo
Construction Coordinator
Suzanne Degrandis
Office Coordinator
Suzanne Degrandis
Production Coordinator (Insert Unit)
Roger Dragsdorf
2nd Assistant Director
Sean Dunn
Production Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Ted Eachus
Bestboy Grip
Mark Edens
Screenwriter
Mark Edens
Lyrics ("I'M On Fire")
Sound Cutting Edge
Sound Design Editor
Phillippe Emmanuel
Art Direction Assistant (Insert Unit)
Lisa English
Post-Production Supervisor
David Essex
Gaffer
Jeffrey Feldman
Dolly Grip
Charles L Finance
Visual Effects Manager
Greg Finton
Production Assistant
Lance Fisher
1st Assistant Camera
Bill Florian
Honeywagon Driver
Fred Flynn
Production Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Tom Fraser
Director Of Photography
Jean Sarah Frost
Casting
Kris Fullan
Production Coordinator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Mike Garson
Music
Joan Geduld
Electrician 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Steven R. Gehrke
Craft Service
Timony George
Production Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Ceasar Gonzales
Gaffer (Insert Unit)
Daniel Gorman
Location Manager
Alinda Goss
Production Accountant
Kip Gynn
Sound Recording Mixer
Robert Habros
Optical Effects Supervisor
Dave Hadder
Production Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Kathleen Hagen
Hairstyles
Kathleen Hagen
Makeup
Joe Harbacek
Production Assistant (Insert Unit)
Wayne Heitman
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Joseph Holsen
Sound Recording Supervisor
Matthew Iadarola
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Lawrence Law James
Video Editing
Robert Janiger
Sound Recording Mixer 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
John Paul Jones
Sound Editor
John Paul Jones
Sound Editor
Worth Keeter
Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Jeff Kleiser
Assistance
Tom Koel
1st Assistant Director (2nd Unit), 2nd Assistant Director
Eric Lewald
Producer
Karen Lewald
Bookkeeper
Laine Liska
Stop Motion Animator
Jesse Long
Associate Producer
Mark Long
Sound Recording
Steven Lucas
Production Assistant (Insert Unit)
Neil Lundell
Assistance
Steve Lustgarten
Production Coordinator
Melissa Lytle
Sound Editor 2nd Assistant
Shaun Madigan
Gaffer (Insert Unit)
Richard Malzahn
Art Direction Supervisor
Leonard Marcel
Songs ("I.B.L.A." "Source 2")
Leonard Marcel
Additional Sound Design
Cheryl Markowitz
Makeup Assistant
Norm Marshall
Assistance
Solly Marx
Stunt Coordinator
Bill Mcbird
Song Performer ("I.B.L.A.")
Bill Mcbird
Lyrics ("I.B.L.A.")
Kevin M Mccarthy
Special Effects (Pyrotechnics)
Gary Mckinnon
Art Direction (Insert Unit)
Armen Minasian
Editor
Michelle Morgan
Production Assistant
Jeffrey A Murrell
Electrician 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Robert B Myers
Key Grip
Barry A Nolan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Shannon O'donnell
Production Assistant (Insert Unit)
Greg P Oehler
Art Director
Anthony Page
Production Assistant (Insert Unit)
Levon Parian
Stills
Michelle Pazer
Dialogue Editor
Michelle Pazer
Sound Editor 1st Assistant
David Pearlberg
Swing (Insert Unit)
Martha C Pilcher
Location Manager
Randy Pope
1st Assistant Director
Miriam L. Preissel
Production Supervisor
Miriam L. Preissel
Co-Producer
Miriam L. Preissel
Unit Production Manager
Karl Reichman
Production Manager (Insert Unit)
Karl Reichman
Post-Production Supervisor
Tom Richmond
Swing (Insert Unit)
Selma Ruth Rifkin
Assistance
Ken Roerden
Bestboy Electrician
Louis Rosenblate
Assistant (To Andrew Yates)
Bud Ruben
Other
Randy Saba
Art Direction Assistant (Insert Unit)
George W Scott
Boom Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Michael Selph
1st Assistant Camera 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Andy Senesac
Production Assistant (Insert Unit)
William J Shaw
Set Decorator
Paul Short
Stunts
Jessie Silver
Matte Artist
B Everett Smith
2nd Assistant Camera
James Lawrence Spencer
Key Grip
Jim Spencer
Key Grip
William B. Steakley
Other
Greg Steele
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Norman Stepansky
Song ("I'M On Fire")
Norman Stepansky
Additional Source Music
Bruce Swift
Key Grip
Michael Tabori
Video Engineer
Kathy Tanney
Sound Editor 3rd Assistant
Edward Thompson
Optical Effects Camera Assistant
Joe Torres
Gaffer 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Ted Tunney
Props Coordinator
Amy Van Tries
Production Designer
Kenny Vasquez
Craft Service (Insert Unit)
Joe Vincelli
Additional Music Sampling
Nicholas Josef Von Sternberg
Director Of Photography
Nick Von Sternberg
Director Of Photography
Diana Walczak
Assistance
Doug Weinmann
Grip (Insert Unit)
Denise Wheeler
Other
Drew Williams
Production Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Drew Williams
Craft Service 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Andrew Yates
Producer
Bill Yates
Executive Producer
Joe Zimmerman
Production Assistant
Joe Zimmerman
Other
Debbie Zoller
Makeup 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Budget Rent A Car; Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc.; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Director'S Sound & Editorial Services Inc; Eastman Kodak; Film Trucks Inc; Fotokem Film & Video; Magic Films & Video Works; New World Television Productions; Perpetual Motion Picture; Post Modern Edit; Universal Clearances; Warner Hollywood Studios
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 28m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Independent Feature Film Market October 2-12, 1990.
Feature directorial debut for Andrew Yates.
Began shooting February 15, 1989.
Ultra-Stereo
Released in United States April 27, 1990 (Shown at Houston International Film Festival April 27, 1990.)
Released in United States Summer June 19, 1992
Released in United States April 27, 1990
Released in United States October 1990
Released in United States Summer June 19, 1992
Shown at Houston International Film Festival April 27, 1990.
Released in United States October 1990 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market October 2-12, 1990.)
