The Sandpiper
1965, English. Directed by Vincente Minnelli.
From the beginning, they knew it was wrong....but nothing could keep them apart!
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Sandpiper
The Sandpiper isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Vincente MinnelliDirector
- Elizabeth TaylorLaura Reynolds
- Richard BurtonEdward Hewitt
- Eva Marie SaintClaire Hewitt
- Charles BronsonCos Erickson
- Robert WebberWard Hendricks
- James EdwardsLarry Brant
- Torin Thatcherle juge Thompson
- Tom DrakeWalter Robinson
- Douglas HendersonPhil Sutcliff
- Morgan MasonDanny Reynolds
- Paul GengeArchitect (uncredited)
- John AbbeyTrooper (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 23 June 1965
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dalton Trumbo, Michael Wilson, Martin Ransohoff
- Box office
- $6.2M
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The Sandpiper: quick answers
Is The Sandpiper worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Sandpiper?
The Sandpiper runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does The Sandpiper have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Sandpiper. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Sandpiper parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Sandpiper is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Sandpiper on?
The Sandpiper isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sandpiper?
If you liked The Sandpiper, try Nine Lives, Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between, Loving Annabelle.
Who directed The Sandpiper?
The Sandpiper (1965) was directed by Vincente Minnelli and stars Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint.