Movie

High Tide

“In the time it takes to get your car fixed your whole life can change.”

★ 6.5(22)19871h 41m

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Good to know

Director: Gillian Armstrong
Release date: 1987-07-30
Runtime: 1h 41m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Hemdale Film Corporation

High Tide — trailer

About High Tide

High Tide is a 1987 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Gillian Armstrong, starring Judy Davis, Jan Adele and Claudia Karvan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 22 viewers. Below you can see where to watch High Tide in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A backup singer gets stranded in a small coastal town after losing her job in a band. She winds up in a caravan park only to encounter, by accident, the teenage daughter she deserted following her husband's death.

Cast

Judy Davis

Lillie

Jan Adele

Bet

Claudia Karvan

Ally

Colin Friels

Mick

John Clayton

Col

Frankie J. Holden

Lester

Toni Scanlan

Mary

Monica Trapaga

Tracey

Barry Rugless

Club Manager

'Cowboy' Bob Purtell

Joe

Mark Hembrow

Mechanic

Emily Stocker

Michelle

Themes & keywords

surfingfamilycar troubleresponsibilitymotherhoodwoman directorcaravan parknew south walesbackup singer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch High Tide in Mexico?+

High Tide is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is High Tide on Netflix?+

High Tide is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is High Tide?+

High Tide has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

Who stars in High Tide?+

High Tide stars Judy Davis, Jan Adele, Claudia Karvan, Colin Friels and John Clayton.

When did High Tide come out?+

High Tide is a 1987 movie directed by Gillian Armstrong.

What genre is High Tide?+

High Tide is Drama film.

Who directed High Tide?+

High Tide was directed by Gillian Armstrong.