A Cool, Dry Place
1998, English. Directed by John N. Smith.
love, sex and starting over...
Russell, a single father, balances his work as a lawyer with the care of his five-year-old son after his wife abandoned them. When she reappears creating turmoil, he must deal with his new love interest and the job opportunity of a lifetime.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- John N. SmithDirector
- Vince VaughnRussell Durrell
- Monica PotterKate Durrell
- Joey Lauren AdamsBeth Ward
- Bobby MoatCalvin Durrell
- Devon SawaNoah Ward
- Todd LouisoBob Harper
- Jenny RobertsonJoyce Ives
- Siobhan Fallon HoganCharlotte
- Chris BauerLarry Ives
- Nicholas CampbellFrankie Gooland
- Aleksa PalladinoBonnie
- Janet KidderCarol Holman
Details
- Released
- 3 April 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Matthew McDuffie
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How long is A Cool, Dry Place?
A Cool, Dry Place runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does A Cool, Dry Place have a post-credits scene?
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A Cool, Dry Place parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Cool, Dry Place is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Cool, Dry Place on?
A Cool, Dry Place isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Cool, Dry Place?
If you liked A Cool, Dry Place, try Not Easily Broken, It Ends with Us, Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between.
Who directed A Cool, Dry Place?
A Cool, Dry Place (1998) was directed by John N. Smith and stars Vince Vaughn, Monica Potter, Joey Lauren Adams.