The Waterdance (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1992, The Waterdance is a drama film directed by Michael Steinberg, running about 106 minutes. “Sometimes, life happens by accident.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable tension builds as each character tries to deal with his new found handicap and the problems that go with it, especially Joel, whose lover Anna is having as difficult a time as he is.
Who’s in it. The Waterdance stars Eric Stoltz as Joel Garcia, Helen Hunt as Anna, Wesley Snipes as Raymond Hill and William Forsythe as Bloss, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Waterdance has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Waterdance page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Waterdance tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Waterdance (1992)?
- In US, The Waterdance is available to stream on fuboTV and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Waterdance worth watching?
- The Waterdance holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Waterdance?
- The Waterdance stars Eric Stoltz, Helen Hunt, Wesley Snipes, William Forsythe and Elizabeth Peña.
- When was The Waterdance released?
- The Waterdance was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.