Edge of Honor (1991)

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A group of scouts stumble onto a cache of stolen weapons hidden in a forest. They meet up with a girl and get involved with the men who originally stole the weapons. The men try to shoot the scouts every time - but are thwarted at the end.

Film Overview
"Edge of Honor" is an action-adventure thriller film directed by Michael Spence and released in 1991. The story revolves around a group of boyscouts who unintentionally stumble upon a cache of prohibited weapons and consequently become drawn into a dangerous battle with weapon smugglers. It stars Corey Feldman as Butler, a young scoutmaster, Meredith Salenger as Alex, and Scott Reeves as Gray, an innocent boyscout.

Initial Setup
The film initially sets up a boyscouts' outdoor camping trip in the vast woodlands of the Pacific Northwest. Butler is presented as the fun and mischievous troop leader, while Gray is represented as the innocent teenage young boy on his very first camping trip. Throughout one of their walkings into the woods, Gray and his pal stumble upon a surprise travel suitcase full of Uzi guns that were stowed away by a number of weapon smugglers led by Blade (Don Swayze).

The Battle with The Smugglers
Upon finding the weapons, the young boys decide to report their find to the authorities, unconsciously igniting the interest of Blade. Worried about losing his stash and potentially being exposed, Blade decides to obtain his weapons, which initiates a heated chase and confrontation. He is accompanied by Alex, a woman connected with the smugglers who later becomes a love interest for Butler.

Tensions Escalate
When news of the boys' discovery is revealed, Butler realizes the threat they are in. Extreme individually battles occur, with the young boys utilizing their scouting abilities to safeguard themselves. During these battles, Gray is distressed by mistakenly killing among the smugglers while attempting to protect his good friend. This event forces him to question his morality and understanding of survival.

Romantic Twist and Climax
As the story continues, Butler forms an unanticipated romantic relationship with Alex, who begins to question her association with the unlawful weapon smugglers. With her help, the scouts handle to outsmart the smugglers. The climax of the film is a lethal fight between Butler, the boys, and the smugglers, with the boys using their wits and scouting skills to fight the weapons and raw strength of the crooks.

Conclusion
The movie ends with the scouts winning the fight versus the smugglers thanks to their wits, teamwork, and searching abilities. "Edge of Honor" provides the audience with a distinct balance of action and adventure, integrating themes of morality, violence, and survival. The movie shows how people's lives can be impacted by a regrettable set of scenarios and highlights the effect of choices and values on private lives and survival.

Top Cast

  • Corey Feldman (small)
    Corey Feldman
    Butler
  • Meredith Salenger (small)
    Meredith Salenger
    Alex
  • Alex 'Sasha' Walkup
    Eric
  • Benjamin Troy
    Jason
  • Don Swayze (small)
    Don Swayze
    Ritchie
  • Ken Jenkins (small)
    Ken Jenkins
    Bo Dubs
  • Christopher Neame (small)
    Christopher Neame
    Blade
  • Scott Reeves (small)
    Scott Reeves
    Luke