

On the Fringe
A day in the life of Azucena, who is running out of time to keep herself and her family from being evicted; Rafael, a lawyer who sets out to reunite a mother with her daughter; and Teodora, a sick old woman who searches for her long-lost son before it is too late.
Where to watch On the Fringe in United States
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Where is On the Fringe streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About On the Fringe
On the Fringe is a 2022 Spanish-language drama film directed by Juan Diego Botto. The cast is led by Penélope Cruz, Luis Tosar, Adelfa Calvo. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
On the Fringe was produced by Morena Films, Panache Productions, and La Compagnie Cinématographique and made in Belgium and Spain. It was released on October 7, 2022. At the box office it grossed around $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Juan Diego Botto
- Writers
- Juan Diego Botto, Olga Rodríguez
- Release date
- October 7, 2022
- Original language
- Spanish
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Belgium, Spain
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Morena Films, Panache Productions, La Compagnie Cinématographique
On the Fringe cast & crew
On the Fringe was directed by Juan Diego Botto and written by Juan Diego Botto and Olga Rodríguez.
The cast features Penélope Cruz as Azucena, Luis Tosar as Rafael, Adelfa Calvo as Teodora, Christian Checa as Raúl, Juan Diego Botto as Manuel, and Aixa Villagrán as Helena.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Eduardo Cruz, cinematography is by Arnau Valls Colomer, and it was produced by Penélope Cruz and Álvaro Longoria.
Is On the Fringe worth watching?
On the Fringe holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 106 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, On the Fringe is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch On the Fringe
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Cast of On the Fringe

Penélope Cruz
Azucena

Luis Tosar
Rafael

Adelfa Calvo
Teodora

Christian Checa
Raúl

Juan Diego Botto
Manuel

Aixa Villagrán
Helena

Font García
Germán

Sergio Villanueva
Director Sucursal Banco

Nur Levi
Alejandra

Javier Perdiguero
Jesús
Ame Aneiros
Diego

María Isabel Díaz Lago
Paty
On the Fringe — FAQs
▸Where can I watch On the Fringe in United States?
On the Fringe is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is On the Fringe on Netflix?
Yes — On the Fringe is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is On the Fringe in?
On the Fringe is originally in Spanish, with audio tracks including Arabic, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is On the Fringe?
On the Fringe runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).
▸What is On the Fringe rated?
It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 106 ratings.











