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Hope Springs (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 5.2

Hope Springs poster

Released in 2003, Hope Springs is a comedy and romance film directed by Mark Herman, running about 90 minutes. “The problem every man dreams of... a choice.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. British artist Colin Ware discovers that his fiancée, Vera, is going to marry another man. Distraught and despondent, he gets on a plane for America and ends up in the tiny town of Hope in New England. At first, Colin is depressed, but he soon finds more than a shoulder to cry on when his innkeepers introduce him to Mandy, a beautiful nurse. All's going well and Colin has almost forgotten his old flame until Vera shows up with a surprise of her own.

Who’s in it. Hope Springs stars Colin Firth as Colin Ware, Heather Graham as Mandy, Minnie Driver as Vera Edwards and Mary Steenburgen as Joanie Fisher, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Hope Springs has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hope Springs page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hope Springs tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hope Springs (2003)?
In US, Hope Springs is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Hope Springs worth watching?
Hope Springs holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hope Springs?
Hope Springs stars Colin Firth, Heather Graham, Minnie Driver, Mary Steenburgen and Frank Collison.
When was Hope Springs released?
Hope Springs was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.