Hope Floats sinks under a deluge of melodramatic turns and syrupy sentimentality, although Sandra Bullock remains a winning star.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Forest Whitaker -
Producer -
Lynda Obst -
Screenwriter -
Steven Rogers -
Distributor -
20th Century Fox -
Production Co -
Fortis Films , Twentieth Century Fox -
Rating -
PG-13 -
Genre -
Romance -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 29, 1998, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$60.0M -
Runtime -
1h 54m -
Sound Mix -
Surround