

Defying Gravity
1997, English. Directed by John Keitel.
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Popular frat guy Griff, the ultimate boy next boy, has a great big secret... Pete. Given an ultimatum by Pete, Griff goes the straight route until things get rough. Ultimately, defying reality is harder than he had ever imagined.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- John KeitelDirector
- Daniel ChilsonJohn "Griff" Griffith
- Niklaus LangeTodd Bentley
- Don HandfieldPete Bradley
- Linna CarterDenetra Washington
- Lesley PedersenHeather
- Ryan TuckerGary Buchanan
- Seabass DiamondMatthew "Doogie" McDougal
- Nick SpanoBozzy
- Katrina Holden BronsonRachel
- Nicki AycoxGretchen
- Laura FoxMrs. Bradley
- Kevin Patrick WrightMr. Bradley
Details
- Released
- 9 July 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Keitel
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How long is Defying Gravity?
Defying Gravity runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Defying Gravity is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Defying Gravity on?
Defying Gravity isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 July 1997. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Defying Gravity?
If you liked Defying Gravity, try Departure, The Secret: Dare to Dream, Lovely, Still.
Who directed Defying Gravity?
Defying Gravity (1997) was directed by John Keitel and stars Daniel Chilson, Niklaus Lange, Don Handfield.