Back from the Edge (2006): Cast
Back from the Edge is a 2006 documentary directed by Bill Lichtenstein, starring Marsha Linehan, John Gunderson and Wayne Fenton. It runs 49 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 49 min
- Director
- Bill Lichtenstein
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Back from the Edge About?
The premise of Back from the Edge without spoilers.
A landmark documentary‑style short film presenting compelling, dramatic first‑person accounts from individuals living with and recovering from Borderline Personality Disorder. It also includes perspectives from family members and leading clinicians—Otto F. Kernberg, MD; Marsha Linehan, PhD; John Gunderson, MD; Wayne Fenton, MD; and Perry Hoffman, PhD—who contextualize these stories within broader social and medical frameworks.
Back from the Edge Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- borderline personality disorder
Back from the Edge Cast
Marsha Linehan leads the cast, with John Gunderson and Wayne Fenton. Directed by Bill Lichtenstein; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bill Lichtenstein
- Marsha Linehan as themselves
- John Gunderson as themselves
- Wayne Fenton as themselves
- Perry Hoffman as themselves
Also Starring in Back from the Edge
· 7 more- Christina Knight Themselves
- Kiera Van Gelder Themselves
- Otto Kernberg Themselves
- Cindy Knight Themselves
- Andrew Jantz Themselves
- Joan Jantz Themselves
- Scott Hinkman Themselves
More from Bill Lichtenstein
One more film directed by Bill Lichtenstein: WBCN and the American Revolution.
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Back from the Edge FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Back from the Edge, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Back from the Edge?
Back from the Edge runs 49 minutes.
When was Back from the Edge released?
Back from the Edge was released on June 1, 2006.
Who directed Back from the Edge?
Back from the Edge was directed by Bill Lichtenstein.
More films by Bill Lichtenstein Who is in the cast of Back from the Edge?
Back from the Edge stars Marsha Linehan, John Gunderson and Wayne Fenton, among 11 credited actors.
Does Back from the Edge have a post-credit scene?
No. Back from the Edge has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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