Movie

Sink Or Swim

“6 friends, 1 job… you do the math.”

★ 5.3(7)19971h 33m

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Good to know

Director: Gary Rosen
Release date: 1997-09-19
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Rigorous Productions

About Sink Or Swim

Sink Or Swim is a 1997 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Gary Rosen, starring Stephen Rea, Illeana Douglas and John Ritter. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sink Or Swim in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Brian is a television writer-producer who has to script a 22-episode anthology, but lacks inspiration. He witnesses a strange romantic encounter between two figures on the balcony of hotel near his flat and decides to write scripts with his writer friends based on what he saw.

Cast

Stephen Rea

Brian

Illeana Douglas

Georgia

John Ritter

Hank

Dave Foley

Neal

Richard Kind

Benny

Dusty Kay

Ira Gold

Robert Patrick

Goatee

Tom Arnold

Danny

Jason Priestley

The Dude

Ricky Jay

The Hat

Kirk Baily

Waiter

Olivia D'Abo

Waitress

Themes & keywords

balconyscreenwritingwriters

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sink Or Swim in United Kingdom?+

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Is Sink Or Swim on Netflix?+

Sink Or Swim is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is Sink Or Swim?+

Sink Or Swim has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in Sink Or Swim?+

Sink Or Swim stars Stephen Rea, Illeana Douglas, John Ritter, Dave Foley and Richard Kind.

When did Sink Or Swim come out?+

Sink Or Swim is a 1997 movie directed by Gary Rosen.

What genre is Sink Or Swim?+

Sink Or Swim is Comedy film.

Who directed Sink Or Swim?+

Sink Or Swim was directed by Gary Rosen.