Walking the Edge is a 1983 crime film, action film written by Curt Allen and directed by Norbert Meisel. The film stars Robert Forster, Nancy Kwan, Joe Spinell, A Martinez, James McIntire, Wayne Woodson, Luis Contreras.
This film at first seems to be the average run of the mill violent exploitation action drama of the '80s but as the film unfolds it becomes apparent that the acting, lively dialogue, interesting characters in the film and its direction take the film to a different level.
A criminal gang led by Joe Spinnel enter a home with the intention of killing a man. A housewife played by Nancy Kwan survives the hit that kills her husband and son. Shocked, she discovers that her upstanding citizen of a husband played by Phil H. Fravel was a drug dealer. She decides to take revenge on the criminal gang that has murdered her husband and son. A "down on his luck" L.A. taxi driver and numbers runner played by Robert Forster unwittingly becomes involved. He helps her in her quest to survive and take revenge on the people who murdered her family.
The film was released on videocassette in 1985 by Vestron Video. Afterwards, Anchor Bay released the film onto DVD in 2000. The DVD
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