Drowning on Dry Land
1999, English. Directed by Carl Colpaert.
A taxi driver picks up a fare in Manhattan. She offers the driver a large sum to drive her to the desert. While the pair drive across the country, the woman tries various strategies to lure the driver into conversation. Despite his reticence, the pair begins a tumultuous and steamy relationship.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 1 October 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Julie Jacobs
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Drowning on Dry Land runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Drowning on Dry Land is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Drowning on Dry Land isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1999. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Drowning on Dry Land?
If you liked Drowning on Dry Land, try Dirt Music, Fire with Fire, Two for the Seesaw.
Who directed Drowning on Dry Land?
Drowning on Dry Land (1999) was directed by Carl Colpaert and stars Barbara Hershey, Naveen Andrews, John Doe.