Bombay Beach (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2011, Bombay Beach is a drama and documentary film directed by Alma Har'el, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. Bombay Beach is one of the poorest communities in southern California located on the shores of the Salton Sea, a man-made sea stranded in the middle of the Colorado desert that was once a beautiful vacation destination for the privileged and is now a pool of dead fish. Film director Alma Har'el tells the story of three protagonists. Together these portraits form a triptych of manhood in its various ages and guises...
Who’s in it. Bombay Beach stars Benny Parrish, Pamela Parrish, Mike Parrish and Doran "Red" Furgie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Bombay Beach has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bombay Beach page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bombay Beach tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bombay Beach (2011)?
- In US, Bombay Beach is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bombay Beach worth watching?
- Bombay Beach holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bombay Beach?
- Bombay Beach stars Benny Parrish, Pamela Parrish, Mike Parrish, Doran "Red" Furgie and Cedric Thompson.
- When was Bombay Beach released?
- Bombay Beach was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.