
Drowning in the Shallow End
1990, English. Directed by Colin Gregg.
Nothing seems to go right for Colin, no matter how he tries. No one is offering him writing work, and his marriage is disintegrating. Why can't he be smooth and confident as he imagines other men to be?
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 28 January 1990
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Leigh Jackson
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How long is Drowning in the Shallow End?
Drowning in the Shallow End runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Which OTT platform is Drowning in the Shallow End on?
Drowning in the Shallow End isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 January 1990. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Drowning in the Shallow End?
If you liked Drowning in the Shallow End, try Clear History, Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years, Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs.
Who directed Drowning in the Shallow End?
Drowning in the Shallow End (1990) was directed by Colin Gregg and stars Paul McGann, Phoebe Nicholls, Adrian Dunbar.