Movie: Soft Sand, Blue Sea

Top 10 Billed Cast

Laurence Kinlan
Laurence Kinlan

David

Kevin McCauley
Kevin McCauley

Mark the Joyrider

Julia Ford
Julia Ford

Sarah

Deirdre Molloy
Deirdre Molloy

Susan

Brendan Coyle
Brendan Coyle

Gerry

Cheryl Murphy
Cheryl Murphy

Lotty

Stuart Dannell Foran
Stuart Dannell Foran

Craig

Aimee Mulligan
Aimee Mulligan

Dannielle

Rosemary Henderson
Rosemary Henderson

Christine

Peter Dix
Peter Dix

Old Man in Park

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  • Overview

    13 year-old David and nine year-old Danni live in a children's home, where despite the best of adult intentions, there is conflict and sudden tragedy. When the pair escape the home, they embark upon a daring adventure in search of the beach.

  • Release Date

    1998-05-25

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    Friendships are forged in the sand, dreams are washed by the sea.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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