The Venice Project (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film
Released in 1999, The Venice Project is a comedy and drama film directed by Robert Dornhelm, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. In this witty drama, the future of art is examined from two vantage points: the years 1699 and 1999. Roland is an avant-garde artist in Venice, California whose sister, Countess Camilla Volta, lives on their family's estate in Venice, Italy. Their father, the Viscount, is near death, and he announces, to the disappointment of both his offspring, that his home and priceless collection of art have been bequeathed to the Italian government.
Who’s in it. The Venice Project stars Lauren Bacall as Countess Camilla Volta, Dennis Hopper as Roland / Salvatore, Linus Roache as Count Jacko / Count Giaccomo and Ben Cross as Rudy Mestry / Bishop Orsini, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Venice Project page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Venice Project tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Venice Project (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Venice Project change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Venice Project?
- The Venice Project stars Lauren Bacall, Dennis Hopper, Linus Roache, Ben Cross and Stuart Townsend.
- When was The Venice Project released?
- The Venice Project was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.