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Feature film — 1998

Hope Floats (1998)

6.51h 54mRomance — Drama — Comedy

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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A high-signal pick with 520 votes.

Fortis Films / 20th Century Fox

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Director: Forest Whitaker

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Cast & crew

Sandra Bullock as Birdee Pruitt

Sandra Bullock

Birdee Pruitt

Harry Connick Jr. as Justin Matisse

Harry Connick Jr.

Justin Matisse

Gena Rowlands as Ramona Calvert

Gena Rowlands

Ramona Calvert

Mae Whitman as Bernice Pruitt

Mae Whitman

Bernice Pruitt

Michael Paré as Bill Pruitt

Michael Paré

Bill Pruitt

Cameron Finley as Travis

Cameron Finley

Travis

Kathy Najimy as Toni Post

Kathy Najimy

Toni Post

Bill Cobbs as Nurse

Bill Cobbs

Nurse

Connie Ray as Bobbi-Claire

Connie Ray

Bobbi-Claire

Mona Lee Fultz as Teacher

Mona Lee Fultz

Teacher

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Rachel Snow

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