David Searching
1997, English. Directed by Leslie L. Smith.
The story of a young gay man's search to find himself. David is a young, gay aspiring documentary filmmaker and takes his first tentative steps towards his adult life. His roommate, Gwen, after ending a mysterious marriage, is looking for stability. Together they try to manoeuvre their way through New York on a search for happiness. Instead, they find bad dates, worse job interviews and bizarre sexual encounters.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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David Searching is streaming on Philo and Fandor in India.
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- Released
- 25 February 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Leslie L. Smith
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David Searching runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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David Searching is streaming on Philo and Fandor in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like David Searching?
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Who directed David Searching?
David Searching (1997) was directed by Leslie L. Smith and stars Anthony Rapp, Camryn Manheim, Julie Halston.