Defying Gravity (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1999, Defying Gravity is a drama and romance film directed by John Keitel, running about 92 minutes. “Some pledges are for keeps.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Popular frat guy Griff, the ultimate boy next boy, has a great big secret... Pete. Given an ultimatum by Pete, Griff goes the straight route until things get rough. Ultimately, defying reality is harder than he had ever imagined.
Who’s in it. Defying Gravity stars Daniel Chilson as John "Griff" Griffith, Niklaus Lange as Todd Bentley, Don Handfield as Pete Bradley and Linna Carter as Denetra Washington, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Defying Gravity has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Defying Gravity page.
If you liked it. Fans of Defying Gravity tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Defying Gravity (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Defying Gravity change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Defying Gravity worth watching?
- Defying Gravity holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Defying Gravity?
- Defying Gravity stars Daniel Chilson, Niklaus Lange, Don Handfield, Linna Carter and Lesley Pedersen.
- When was Defying Gravity released?
- Defying Gravity was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.