Still Breathing (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1997, Still Breathing is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by James F. Robinson, running about 109 minutes. “True love, midnight visions and stacking rocks. OR The love of a lifetime can begin with a dream” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two lost souls: she a con-artist in L.A.; he a puppeteer in San Antonio have the same dream linking each with the other. He travels to L.A. to find this woman he has become obsessed with. She resists, afraid of his kooky ideas until she travels with him to San Antonio and meets his wise grandmother. Story of two disparate people linked by "fate" gets increasingly interesting as it rolls along.
Who’s in it. Still Breathing stars Brendan Fraser as Fletcher McBracken, Joanna Going as Rosalyn Willoughby, Ann Magnuson as Elaine and Celeste Holm as Ida, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Still Breathing has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Brew and FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Brew and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Still Breathing page.
If you liked it. Fans of Still Breathing tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Still Breathing (1997)?
- In US, Still Breathing is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Brew, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Brew. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Still Breathing worth watching?
- Still Breathing holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Still Breathing?
- Still Breathing stars Brendan Fraser, Joanna Going, Ann Magnuson, Celeste Holm and Lou Rawls.
- When was Still Breathing released?
- Still Breathing was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.
