Hope Floats (1998)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $30,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $81,471,882.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 38.126 |
Directed By
Forest Whitaker
Crew
Steven Rogers
Dave Grusin
Forest Whitaker
Sandra Bullock
Ronnie Yeskel
Richard Chew
Susie DeSanto
Caleb Deschanel
Christa Munro
David Luckenbach
Larry Fulton
Mary McLaglen
Scott Elias
Keith P. Cunningham
Jimmy Lindsey
Danny Castle
Pablo Ferro
George Bamber
Kiante Elam
Frank Davis
David M. Dunlap
Christine M. Loss
Jamie Barber
Don Was
Forest Whitaker
Kirk Corwin
Patsy Swayze
Douglas A. Mowat
Sydney Gilner
Pamela S. Westmore
Paul T. LeBlanc
Mary McLaglen
Lynda Obst
Elizabeth Joan Hooper
Colin J. Campbell
Robert Janecka
Janine Rath-Thompson
Christina Smith
Judith A. Cory
Julie Adams
Anna Abbey
Marcia Evers
Dianne Mapp-Cheek
Eileen Sieff Stroup
Amanda Brand
Raymond Prado
Joel Voorhies
Susan Kistler
Jack Colmenero
Greg Faucett
Richard Hicks
Jo Edna Boldin
Curt Sobel
Rick Canelli
Carrie Cashman
Ann L. Thornberg
Margaret Johnson
Julia Kim
Jack Thorpe
David M. Atkinson
Phil Schriber
Dara A. Gray
Tom Dreesen
Philip J. Slattery
Craig Heath
Charleen Richards-Steeves
Diane Linn
Alicia Stevenson
Tim Chau
Felipe Borrero
Steve Sawhill
Jim Brookshire
Ken Lewin
Kimberly Harris
Thomas J. O'Connell
Robert Tate Nichols
Randy E. Moore
Nils C. Jensen
Carmen Hocson Baker
Bob Beemer
David Betancourt
Judith Walder
Anthony Ortiz
Donald J. Malouf
Rich Thorne
Bill W. Benton
Robert Renga
Barbara Harris
Dawn Fintor
Chris Carpenter
Phil Hetos
Sharon Holly
Gary Burritt
TOP CAST
Sandra Bullock
Birdee Pruitt
Harry Connick Jr.
Justin Matisse
Gena Rowlands
Ramona Calvert
Mae Whitman
Bernice Pruitt
Michael Paré
Bill Pruitt
Kathy Najimy
Toni Post
Cameron Finley
Travis
Bill Cobbs
Nurse
Connie Ray
Bobbi-Claire
Mona Lee Fultz
Teacher
Sydney Berry
Orange Julia
Rachel Snow
Big Dolores
Christina Stojanovich
Kristen
Alissa Alban
Debbie Reissen
Dee Hennigan
Dot
Angela Rambourg
Toni Post Intro Montage Interviewee (uncredited)
Rosanna Arquette
Connie Phillips (uncredited)
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