Hope Floats

1998 114 min Romance, 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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IMDb 6.0 RT 28 Metacritic 43

budget $30,000,000 earnings $81,471,882 return 2.7x

director Forest Whitaker

writer Steven Rogers

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