Back from the Edge (2006)
• June 1st, 2006 • 0h 49min
Documentary
Overview
A landmark documentary style short film that features compelling and dramatic first-person accounts of people living with, and recovering from, Borderline Personality Disorder. The production also features family members as well as leading clinicians, including Otto F. Kernberg, MD; Marsha Linehan, PhDl John Gunderson, MD; Wayne Fenton, MD; and Perry Hoffman, PhD, who put their stories into a broader social and medical context.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Space: The Longest Goodbye
Released on: 2024-03-08
Documentary
Social isolation affects millions of people, even Mars-bound astronauts. A savvy NASA psychologist i...
This Is My Body
Released on: 2026-01-07
Documentary, Drama
Jérôme was sexually abused as a child by a priest. In a deeply personal film, he tries to search for...
Les filles c’est pas pareil
Released on: 1973-03-08
Documentary
In this feature-length documentary, six teenage girls, aged 14 to 16, agree to open up and have thei...
An Island of the Mind
Released on: 2025-12-04
Documentary
A homeless man with schizophrenia slowly embraces antipsychotic medication under Hawaii's only willi...
Chaplin Today: City Lights
Released on: 2003-05-14
Documentary
In 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided that...
Kompleta
Released on: 2025-05-10
Documentary
The film is an intimate record of a difficult period in the life of the creators. The main character...
POSSESSED
Released on: 2008-01-12
Documentary
POSSESSED enters the complicated worlds of four hoarders; people whose lives are dominated by their ...
A Drop of Sunshine
Released on: 2011-08-04
Documentary
Schizophrenia. It may be one word, but it immediately conjures up multiple connotations. Mad. Incura...
The Hugo's Brain
Released on: 2012-11-27
Documentary, TV Movie
The Hugo's Brain is a French documentary-drama about autism. The documentary crosses authentic autis...
Jung On Film
Released on: 1957-06-10
Documentary
This compelling film represents a rare record of an original genius. In Jung on Film, the pioneering...
The Last Shore
Released on: 2025-04-10
Documentary
In January 2017, a video showing a young Gambian man named Pateh Sabally drowning in the waters of V...
Derren Brown: Infamous
Released on: 2014-09-22
Documentary, TV Movie
Multi award-winning psychological illusionist Derren Brown returns in the recording of his acclaimed...
Three Identical Strangers
Released on: 2018-06-29
Documentary
New York, 1980. Three complete strangers accidentally discover that they're identical triplets, sepa...
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Released on: 2002-05-11
Documentary
An intensive psychological test by Professor Philip Zimbardo in 1971 saw US students volunteer to pl...
Executing the Insane: The Case of Scott Panetti
Released on: 2007-01-01
Documentary
Scott Panetti was tried for the capital murder of his parents-in-law on September 8, 1992 in Gillesp...
Unfit To Stand
Released on: 2020-01-18
Documentary, Drama
An unflinching documentary of those dealing with mental illness in the criminal justice system and a...
love, amma
Released on: 2022-01-01
Documentary
After being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, a young mother writes a letter to her da...