Seadrift (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2019, Seadrift is a documentary film directed by Tim Tsai, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. On August 3rd, 1979, a Vietnamese refugee shoots and kills a white crab fisherman at the town docks in Seadrift, TX. What began as a fishing dispute erupts in violence and ignites a resurgence of the KKK and open hostilities against the Vietnamese along the Gulf Coast. Set during the early days of Vietnamese refugee arrival, “Seadrift” examines the circumstances that led up to the shooting, its tumultuous aftermath, and the unexpected consequences that continue to reverberate today.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Seadrift has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seadrift page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seadrift (2019)?
- In US, Seadrift is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Seadrift worth watching?
- Seadrift holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Seadrift released?
- Seadrift was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.