The Boat Builder(2015)
An embittered old mariner and an unwanted young orphan form an unlikely bond building a boat.
The Boat Builder Synopsis
A grumpy old sailor wants only to finish building his boat so he can set out to sea. But from local officals to troubled fosters kid, the world keeps intervening to test his determination to make something of his golden years.
The Boat Builder (2015) is a drama and family film directed by Arnold Grossman, released on November 6, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Christopher Lloyd, Jane Kaczmarek, David Lascher and Jeffrey Weissman. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Arnold Grossman
- Writers:
- Arnold Grossman
- Producers:
- Richard J. Bosner
- Cinematographer:
- Phillip Briggs
- Composer:
- Giona Ostinelli
- Production:
- Reunion Films, Blue Creek Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Boat Builder (2015) Trailer
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The Boat Builder Cast & Crew
Main cast
Christopher Lloyd
as Abner
Jane Kaczmarek
as Katherine
David Lascher
as Charles
Jeffrey Weissman
as Bud
Rachel Resheff
as Ruth
Joseph John Schirle
as Duffy
- Tekola Cornetet
Tekola Cornetet
as Rick
Jennifer Stuckert
as Laura
- Aaron Wilton
Aaron Wilton
as Will
Hayley Gagner
as Pedestrian / Cafe Patron
Adrian Roberts
as Inspector Thomas
Key crew
Directed by Arnold Grossman, written by Arnold Grossman, produced by Richard J. Bosner.
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The Boat Builder Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 15 ratings.
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The Boat Builder – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Boat Builder online?
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The Boat Builder (2015) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, FlixFling, UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Dove Amazon Channel, UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Boat Builder?
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The main cast of The Boat Builder (2015) includes Christopher Lloyd, Jane Kaczmarek, David Lascher, Jeffrey Weissman and Rachel Resheff. The film was directed by Arnold Grossman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Boat Builder released?
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The Boat Builder was released on November 6, 2015 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is The Boat Builder worth watching?
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The Boat Builder (2015) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Boat Builder?
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Yes. The official The Boat Builder trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.