A Cooler Climate (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1999, A Cooler Climate is a drama and tv movie film directed by Susan Seidelman, running about 99 minutes. “Envy. Fidelity. Outrage....the start of a beautiful friendship.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Iris is broke after her divorce and takes a job working as a housekeeper for a wealthy woman named Paula. When Paula and her husband separate, an unlikely friendship blossoms between the women.
Who’s in it. A Cooler Climate stars Sally Field as Iris, Judy Davis as Paula, Jerry Wasserman as Leo and Winston Rekert as Jack, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, A Cooler Climate has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Cooler Climate page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Cooler Climate tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Cooler Climate (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Cooler Climate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Cooler Climate worth watching?
- A Cooler Climate holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Cooler Climate?
- A Cooler Climate stars Sally Field, Judy Davis, Jerry Wasserman, Winston Rekert and Jessalyn Gilsig.
- When was A Cooler Climate released?
- A Cooler Climate was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.