Floating (film)
Appearance
Floating | |
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Directed by | William Roth |
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Cinematography | Wolfgang Held |
Edited by | Keith Reamer |
Music by | David Mansfield |
Production company | Arclight Partners |
Distributed by | Phaedra Cinema |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Floating is a 1997 American drama film written and directed by William Roth and starring Norman Reedus.[1][2]
Plot
Floating is the tale of a young man's coming of age struggle set against a turbulent emotional time and financial woes. Van's life is altered at age sixteen by a car accident during which his father's legs were severed. Van's mother, who is unable to endure her husband's alcoholism and his depression, which leads to financial loss, has abandoned the family. Van is left to shoulder the responsibility for his embittered father, with no one to help him through his own pain and problems.
Cast
- Norman Reedus as Van
- Chad Lowe as Doug
- Will Lyman as Van's Father
- Sybil Temchen as Julie
- Casey Affleck as Prep #1
- Robert Harriell as Steve
- Jonathan Quint as Jason
- Josh Marchette as Flip
- Bruce Kenny as Coach
- Linda Roth as Screeing Woman #1
- Arnold Roth as Screening Man #1
- Ali Raisin as Girl #1
References
- ^ Leydon, Joe (May 11, 1997). "Floating". Variety. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- ^ Null, Christopher. "Floating Review". Contactmusic.com. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
External links
- Floating at IMDb
- Floating at Rotten Tomatoes