Hold Fast (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2008, Hold Fast is a documentary and adventure film directed by Moxie Marlinspike, running about 75 minutes.

What it’s about. Stories of maniac sailors, anarchist castaways, and the voyage of the S/V Pestilence: a video zine three friends and I made about finding a derelict sailboat, fixing it up, and sailing from Florida to Haiti.

Who’s in it. Hold Fast stars Moxie Marlinspike as Himself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Hold Fast has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Hold Fast tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hold Fast (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hold Fast change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hold Fast worth watching?
Hold Fast holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hold Fast?
Hold Fast stars Moxie Marlinspike.
When was Hold Fast released?
Hold Fast was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.