Movie

Hope Floats

“When life fell apart, love fell into place.”

★ 6.4(504)19981h 54m

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Good to know

Director: Forest Whitaker
Release date: 1998-05-29
Runtime: 1h 54m
Language: English
Box office: $81,471,882
Budget: $30,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Fortis Films

Hope Floats — trailer

About Hope Floats

Hope Floats is a 1998 movie in the Romance, Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Forest Whitaker, starring Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick Jr. and Gena Rowlands. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 504 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Hope Floats in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Birdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping with Birdee's husband, Bill. Birdee tries starting over with her daughter, Bernice, by returning to her small Texas hometown, but she's faced with petty old acquaintances who are thrilled to see Birdee unhappy -- except for her friend Justin. As he helps Birdee get back on her feet, love begins to blossom.

Cast

Sandra Bullock

Birdee Pruitt

Harry Connick Jr.

Justin Matisse

Gena Rowlands

Ramona Calvert

Mae Whitman

Bernice Pruitt

Michael Paré

Bill Pruitt

Cameron Finley

Travis

Kathy Najimy

Toni Post

Bill Cobbs

Nurse

Connie Ray

Bobbi-Claire

Mona Lee Fultz

Teacher

Sydney Berry

Orange Julia

Rachel Snow

Big Dolores

Themes & keywords

high schoolfuneraldespairtexastelegramleaving one's familylossjudgmentdogpondhometown

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Hope Floats in Mexico?+

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

Is Hope Floats on Netflix?+

Hope Floats is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Hope Floats?+

Hope Floats has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

Who stars in Hope Floats?+

Hope Floats stars Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick Jr., Gena Rowlands, Mae Whitman and Michael Paré.

When did Hope Floats come out?+

Hope Floats is a 1998 movie directed by Forest Whitaker.

What genre is Hope Floats?+

Hope Floats is Romance, Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed Hope Floats?+

Hope Floats was directed by Forest Whitaker.