Hope Floats

Hope Floats

When life fell apart, love fell into place.

1998•1h 54m•6.4/10

RomanceDramaComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.4/10(492)

Birdee 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.

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Production

Fortis Films, 20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Sandra Bullock

Sandra Bullock

Birdee Pruitt

Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.

Justin Matisse

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Ramona Calvert

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Bernice Pruitt

Michael Paré

Michael Paré

Bill Pruitt

Cameron Finley

Cameron Finley

Travis

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Toni Post

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

Nurse

Connie Ray

Connie Ray

Bobbi-Claire

Mona Lee Fultz

Mona Lee Fultz

Teacher

Sydney Berry

Orange Julia

Rachel Snow

Big Dolores

Christina Stojanovich

Kristen

Alissa Alban

Debbie Reissen

Dee Hennigan

Dee Hennigan

Dot

Martha Long

Waitress

Norman Bennett

Mr. Davis

James N. Harrell

James N. Harrell

Harry Calvert

Chris Drewy

P.E. Teacher

Meason Wiley

Young Man at Dance

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