Floating (1997): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1997 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1997, Floating is a drama film directed by William Roth, running about 90 minutes. “One tragedy destroyed his life. Another one saved it.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Das Leben von Van (N. Reedus) ist verpfuscht. Statt ein guter Schwimmer zu werden, passt er in einer schäbigen Hütte am See auf seinen Vater (W. Lyman) auf. Der sitzt nach einem Unfall im Rollstuhl und säuft wie ein Loch. Die Mutter hat die Verlierer längst verlassen. Dann lässt sich Van von Freunden zu Einbrüchen anstacheln und lernt bei einer seiner Touren den Top-Schwimmer Doug (C. Lowe) kennen. Der hat zwar alles, was Van nicht hat. Aber glücklich ist er deshalb nicht....
Who’s in it. Floating stars Norman Reedus as Van, Chad Lowe as Doug, Will Lyman as Van's Father and Sybil Temchen as Julie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Floating has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Floating page.
If you liked it. Fans of Floating tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Floating (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Floating change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Floating worth watching?
- Floating holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Floating?
- Floating stars Norman Reedus, Chad Lowe, Will Lyman, Sybil Temchen and Casey Affleck.
- When was Floating released?
- Floating was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.