Rift (1993): cast, story & where to watch

1993 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1993, Rift is a thriller and drama film directed by Edward S. Barkin, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. A songwriter seeks a psychiatrist's help after his obsession with his best friend's wife turns to chilling fantasies of murder.

Who’s in it. Rift stars Bill Sage as Tom, Jennifer Bransford as Lisa, Alan Davidson as Myron and Victor of Aquitaine as Victor, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Rift has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rift page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rift tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rift (1993)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rift change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Rift worth watching?
Rift holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Rift?
Rift stars Bill Sage, Jennifer Bransford, Alan Davidson, Victor of Aquitaine and Edie Falco.
When was Rift released?
Rift was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.