Sand (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 5

Sand poster

Released in 2002, Sand is a thriller and drama film directed by Matt Palmieri, running about 89 minutes. “You can't escape when you're bound by blood.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young man tries running from his past by hiding from his two violent brothers, only to have them track and harass him and his friends.

Who’s in it. Sand stars Michael Vartan as Ty, Kari Wuhrer as Sandy, Denis Leary as Teddy and Jon Lovitz as Kirby, among others.

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

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

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sand (2002)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sand change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sand worth watching?
Sand 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 Sand?
Sand stars Michael Vartan, Kari Wuhrer, Denis Leary, Jon Lovitz and Peter Simmons.
When was Sand released?
Sand was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.