Kaleidoscope (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1990, Kaleidoscope is a drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Jud Taylor, running about 96 minutes. “You might find out, or reunite.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A family friend hires gumshoe John Chapman to find and reunite three sisters estranged by fate for 30 years. The circuitous trail leads Chapman from the Big Apple to Beantown to the City of Light. His investigation, however, opens the door to disturbing revelations about a forgotten past.
Who’s in it. Kaleidoscope stars Jaclyn Smith as Hilary Walker, Perry King as John Chapman, Patricia Kalember as Alexandra and Claudia Christian as Meagan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Kaleidoscope has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kaleidoscope page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kaleidoscope tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kaleidoscope (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kaleidoscope change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kaleidoscope worth watching?
- Kaleidoscope holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kaleidoscope?
- Kaleidoscope stars Jaclyn Smith, Perry King, Patricia Kalember, Claudia Christian and Donald Moffat.
- When was Kaleidoscope released?
- Kaleidoscope was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.