Downtime (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1985, Downtime is a comedy and drama film, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. Four young adults try to form meaningful relationships in a barren world of dead end jobs and awkward conversations in Greg Hanec's acclaimed minimalist drama Downtime. The Woman (Maureen Gamelsetter) is at the center of a quartet of bewildered, though gently touching, low-income slackers and dreamers.
Who’s in it. Downtime stars Maureen Gamalsetter as The Woman, Tadriac O'Beirn as The Man, Debbie Williamson as Debbie and Ray Impey as Ray.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Downtime 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 Downtime page.
If you liked it. Fans of Downtime tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Downtime (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Downtime change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Downtime worth watching?
- Downtime holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Downtime?
- Downtime stars Maureen Gamalsetter, Tadriac O'Beirn, Debbie Williamson and Ray Impey.
- When was Downtime released?
- Downtime was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.