Charlie St. Cloud
2010, English. Directed by Burr Steers.
Life is for living.
Accomplished sailor Charlie St. Cloud has the adoration of his mother Claire and his little brother Sam, as well as a college scholarship that will lead him far from his sleepy Pacific Northwest hometown. But his bright future is cut short when tragedy strikes and takes his dreams with it. After high school classmate Tess returns home unexpectedly, Charlie grows torn between honoring a promise he made four years earlier and moving forward with newfound love. As he finds the courage to let go of the past for good, Charlie discovers the soul most worth saving is his own.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch Charlie St. Cloud
Charlie St. Cloud is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Burr SteersDirector
- Zac EfronCharlie St. Cloud
- Charlie TahanSam St. Cloud
- Amanda CrewTess Carroll
- Augustus PrewAlistair Wooley
- Donal LogueTink Weatherbee
- Kim BasingerLouise St. Cloud
- Ray LiottaFlorio Ferrente
- Dave FrancoSully
- Matt WardConnors
- Miles ChalmersLatham
- Jesse WheelerGreen
- Desiree ZurowskiCarla Ferrente
Details
- Released
- 30 July 2010
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Craig Pearce, Lewis Colick
- Budget
- $44M
- Box office
- $48M
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What Charlie St. Cloud is based on
Charlie St. Cloud is based on The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud, a 2004 novel by Ben Sherwood, published by Random House.
Novel · 2004
The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud
By Ben Sherwood
Published by Random House
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Charlie St. Cloud: quick answers
Is Charlie St. Cloud worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 2,277 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Charlie St. Cloud?
Charlie St. Cloud runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Charlie St. Cloud have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Charlie St. Cloud. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Charlie St. Cloud parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Charlie St. Cloud is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Charlie St. Cloud on?
Charlie St. Cloud is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Charlie St. Cloud?
If you liked Charlie St. Cloud, try Ladies in Lavender, Life in a Year, Turtles All the Way Down.
Who directed Charlie St. Cloud?
Charlie St. Cloud (2010) was directed by Burr Steers and stars Zac Efron, Charlie Tahan, Amanda Crew.
What is Charlie St. Cloud based on?
Charlie St. Cloud is based on The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud, a 2004 novel by Ben Sherwood, published by Random House.