Room to Move (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1987, Room to Move is a drama, family and tv movie film directed by John Duigan, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Superstar Nicole Kidman (Days of Thunder) stars in Room to Move, one of the star's earliest roles. Kidman is Carol Trig, a high school track star whose life changes dramatically when she meets and befriends Angie, a troubled dancer whose life directly affects Carol's. Pretty soon, Carol realizes her life has become more than she can handle, and she must learn to balance her time between running, the family she neglects, and her social life: particularly Angie. Originally intended to be one part of a larger miniseries, Room to Move features one of the world's biggest stars in one of her earliest roles. With its straightforward plot, this is a film everyone can enjoy!
Who’s in it. Room to Move stars Nicole Kidman as Carol Trig, Terence Donovan as Peter Trig, Veronica Lang as Alison Trig and Martin Harris as Bruce Spry, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Room to Move sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Room to Move page.
If you liked it. Fans of Room to Move tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Room to Move (1987)?
- In US, Room to Move is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Room to Move worth watching?
- Room to Move holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, family and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Room to Move?
- Room to Move stars Nicole Kidman, Terence Donovan, Veronica Lang, Martin Harris and Emma Lyle.
- When was Room to Move released?
- Room to Move was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.