Steaming (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1985, Steaming is a drama film directed by Joseph Losey, running about 95 minutes. “A film about self-discovery and triumph based on the popular play.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Steaming is the final film directed by Joseph Losey. It was adapted from Nell Dunn's play by Patricia Losey and Nell Dunn. It is about three women who meet regularly in a steam room and decide to fight its closure.
Who’s in it. Steaming stars Vanessa Redgrave as Nancy, Sarah Miles as Sarah, Diana Dors as Violet and Patti Love as Josie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Steaming has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Steaming page.
If you liked it. Fans of Steaming tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Steaming (1985)?
- In US, Steaming is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Steaming worth watching?
- Steaming holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Steaming?
- Steaming stars Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, Diana Dors, Patti Love and Brenda Bruce.
- When was Steaming released?
- Steaming was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.