Restricted THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN Trailer Experience the first THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN red band trailer! The film, written and directed by Kelly Fremon, stars Hailee Steinfeld, Woody Harrelson, Haley Lu Richardson, and Kyra Sedgwick. THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN will be released in theaters on September 30. Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld), who is already at peak awkwardness when her all-star older brother Darian (Blake Jenner) starts dating her best friend Krista (Haley Lu Richardson). All at once, Nadine feels more alone than ever, until the unexpected friendship of a thoughtful boy (Hayden Szeto) gives her a glimmer of hope that things just might not be so terrible after all.