Hope Floats 1998
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56 Reviews
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SplatBirdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping with Birdee's husband, Bill. Birdee tries starting over with her daughter, Bernice, by returning to her small Texas hometown, but she's faced with petty old acquaintances who are thrilled to see Birdee unhappy -- except for her friend Justin. As he helps Birdee get back on her feet, love begins to blossom.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Birdee Pruitt
as Justin Matisse
as Ramona Calvert
as Bernice Pruitt
as Bill Pruitt
as Travis
as Toni Post
as Nurse
as Bobbi-Claire
as Teacher
Director:
Writer:
Steven Rogers
Stars:
Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick Jr., Gena Rowlands, Mae Whitman, Michael Paré, Cameron Finley, Kathy Najimy, Bill Cobbs, Connie Ray, Mona Lee Fultz,
Genres:
Romance,Drama,Comedy
Release Date:
1998 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
114 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Hope Floats
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Birdee Pruitt
as Justin Matisse
as Ramona Calvert
as Bernice Pruitt
as Bill Pruitt
as Travis
as Toni Post
as Nurse
as Bobbi-Claire
as Teacher
as Orange Julia
as Big Dolores
as Kristen
as Debbie Reissen
as Dot
as Waitress
as Mr. Davis
as Harry Calvert
as P.E. Teacher
as Young Man at Dance
as Suzy
as Bartender
as Volleyball Captain
as Young Birdee
as Priest
as Musician
as Musician
as Musician
as Musician
as Musician
as Connie Phillips (uncredited)
as Cream of Corn Runner Up (uncredited)
as Student #1 (uncredited)
as Country Western Dancer / Audience Member (uncredited)
as Toni Post Intro Montage Interviewee (uncredited)
as Audience Member (uncredited)
as Muggsy
as Talk Show Producer (uncredited)
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