Adrift (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2009, Adrift is a drama film directed by Bùi Thạc Chuyên, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Soon after her wedding, newlywed Duyen's excitement begins to fade as she realizes her young husband is not only naive but overly occupied by his job and doting mother. As her marriage goes unconsummated and her emotional isolation grows, she reaches out to her closest girlfriend, Cam, who secretly desires her, but pushes her into the arms of a dangerous and provocative suitor. The resulting infidelity puts Duyen in a precarious love triangle, challenging her notions of conventional relationships and also the stability of her new family.
Who’s in it. Adrift stars Linh-Dan Pham as Cầm, Duy Khoa as Hải, Do Thi Hai Yen as Duyên and Johnny Nguyen as Thổ, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Adrift 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 Adrift page.
If you liked it. Fans of Adrift tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Adrift (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Adrift change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Adrift worth watching?
- Adrift holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Adrift?
- Adrift stars Linh-Dan Pham, Duy Khoa, Do Thi Hai Yen, Johnny Nguyen and Như Quỳnh.