Praise (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1999, Praise is a drama film directed by John Curran, running about 98 minutes. “Loving puts your heart at risk” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An unfocused twentysomething moves in with a former co-worker, who is suffering from low self-esteem because of her weight, looks, and a case of eczema. Their relationship is based on unending drink, drugs, and sex.
Who’s in it. Praise stars Peter Fenton as Gordon, Sacha Horler as Cynthia, Joel Edgerton as Leo and Marta Dusseldorp as Rachel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Praise has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Praise page.
If you liked it. Fans of Praise tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Praise (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Praise change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Praise worth watching?
- Praise holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Praise?
- Praise stars Peter Fenton, Sacha Horler, Joel Edgerton, Marta Dusseldorp and Yvette Duncan.
- When was Praise released?
- Praise was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.