Quicksand (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 2002, Quicksand is a thriller and drama film directed by Sam Firstenberg. “The Truth Can Trap You.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Randi Stewart is a sergeant on a marine base where her father is the commanding officer. She is being treated by the new base psychiatrist, Bill Turner. Her brother, Gordon Stewart is running for political office. General Stewart is murdered and Randi is the key suspect. Once Bill starts investigating the crime through his treatment of Randi, he begins to uncover an unusually large amount of suicides on the base. The intrigue grows and so does Bill's unprofessional feelings towards Randi. Is she the murderer? He doesn't really want to find out. He just keeps getting sucked deeper and deeper into the "Quicksand".
Who’s in it. Quicksand stars Michael Dudikoff as Bill Turner, Brooke Theiss as Randi Stewart, Douglas Weston as Gordon Stewart and Richard Kind as Kensington, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Quicksand has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Quicksand page.
If you liked it. Fans of Quicksand tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Quicksand (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Quicksand change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Quicksand worth watching?
- Quicksand holds an audience score of 5.3 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 Quicksand?
- Quicksand stars Michael Dudikoff, Brooke Theiss, Douglas Weston, Richard Kind and Michael O'Hagan.
- When was Quicksand released?
- Quicksand was released in 2002.