Edge of the Axe
1988, Spanish. Directed by José Ramón Larraz.
There is nothing silent about the nights in Paddock County.
An axe murderer terrorizes a small Northern California mountain community, while two young computer-obsessed adults attempt to solve the killings.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Edge of the Axe is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, and ARROW in India.
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Cast & crew
- José Ramón LarrazDirector
- Barton FaulksGerald Martin
- Christina Marie LaneLillian Nebbs
- Page MoseleyRichard Simmons
- Patty ShepardLaura Simmons
- Fred HollidayFrank McIntosh
- Alicia MoroRita Miller
- Jack TaylorChristopher Caplin
- May HeatherlyAnna Bixby
- Conrado San MartínAyudante Sam
- Joy BlackburnSusan Nebbs
- Elmer ModlinReverend Clinton
Details
- Released
- 20 May 1988
- Original title
- Al filo del hacha
- Country
- Spain, United States of America
- Written by
- José Frade, Joaquín Amichatis, Javier Elorrieta
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Edge of the Axe: quick answers
Is Edge of the Axe worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.2/10 from 87 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Edge of the Axe?
Edge of the Axe runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Edge of the Axe have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Edge of the Axe. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Edge of the Axe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Edge of the Axe on?
Edge of the Axe is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, and ARROW in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Edge of the Axe?
If you liked Edge of the Axe, try Scream, Psycho Killer, The Children.
Who directed Edge of the Axe?
Edge of the Axe (1988) was directed by José Ramón Larraz and stars Barton Faulks, Christina Marie Lane, Page Moseley.