Falling Sky (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1999, Falling Sky is a drama film directed by Russ Brandt, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Pulling up stakes for a fresh start in Las Vegas, aspiring singer Reese (Karen Allen) and daughter Emily (Brittany Murphy) are looking forward to the future with optimism. But mom's problem drinking and her struggles to pay the bills threaten the pair's plans for a better life. Frequently cast in the role of mothering her own mother, teenage Emily must learn to hold on to hope in this poignant coming-of-age drama.
Who’s in it. Falling Sky stars Karen Allen as Resse Nicholson, Brittany Murphy as Emily Nicholson, Jeremy Jordan as Vance and Chris Young as Kyle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Falling Sky has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Falling Sky page.
If you liked it. Fans of Falling Sky tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Falling Sky (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Falling Sky change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Falling Sky worth watching?
- Falling Sky holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Falling Sky?
- Falling Sky stars Karen Allen, Brittany Murphy, Jeremy Jordan, Chris Young and Patrick Renna.
- When was Falling Sky released?
- Falling Sky was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.