Mindwalk (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1990, Mindwalk is a drama film directed by Bernt Amadeus Capra, running about 111 minutes. “A film for passionate thinkers” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Sonia meets Jack and Tom. Sonia is a Norwegian physicist who abandoned a lucrative career after discovering that elements of her work were being applied to weapons development. Jack is an American politician attempting to make sense of his recent defeat as a presidential candidate. Tom is a poet, disillusioned former political speechwriter, and Jack's close friend. As they wander the picturesque medieval abbey, the trio engage in a wide-ranging conversation on political and social problems, exchanging their varied perspectives rooted in their different intellectual backgrounds.
Who’s in it. Mindwalk stars Liv Ullmann as Sonia Hoffman, Sam Waterston as Jack Edwards, John Heard as Thomas Harriman and Ione Skye as Kit Hoffman.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Mindwalk has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mindwalk page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mindwalk tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mindwalk (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mindwalk change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mindwalk worth watching?
- Mindwalk holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mindwalk?
- Mindwalk stars Liv Ullmann, Sam Waterston, John Heard and Ione Skye.
- When was Mindwalk released?
- Mindwalk was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.