High Tide (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1987, High Tide is a drama film directed by Gillian Armstrong, running about 101 minutes. “In the time it takes to get your car fixed your whole life can change.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Story about a backup singer for an Elvis impersonator who re-enters her past when she leaves a tour in a small town and finds her daughter in a mobile home park.
Who’s in it. High Tide stars Judy Davis as Lillie, Jan Adele as Bet, Claudia Karvan as Ally and Colin Friels as Mick, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, High Tide has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch High Tide page.
If you liked it. Fans of High Tide tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch High Tide (1987)?
- In AU, High Tide is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is High Tide worth watching?
- High Tide holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in High Tide?
- High Tide stars Judy Davis, Jan Adele, Claudia Karvan, Colin Friels and John Clayton.
- When was High Tide released?
- High Tide was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.