David Searching (1997) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
David Searching (1997) — The story of a young gay man's search to find himself. Streaming on Fandor, Philo.
David Searching (1997) Storyline
The story of a young gay man's search to find himself. David is a young, gay aspiring documentary filmmaker and takes his first tentative steps towards his adult life. His roommate, Gwen, after ending a mysterious marriage, is looking for stability. Together they try to manoeuvre their way through New York on a search for happiness. Instead, they find bad dates, worse job interviews and bizarre sexual encounters.
Full Cast & Crew
- Anthony Rapp as David
- Camryn Manheim as Gwen
- Julie Halston as Julie
- David Courier as Michael
- Michael Rupert as Beau
- Stephen Spinella as Hummus Guy
- John Cameron Mitchell as Man with Fruit
- David Drake as Mark
- LaChanze as God Truth
- Kathleen Chalfant as Grandmother
- Susan Bruce as Woman with Cats
- Craig Chester as Mercedes Guy
- Brenda Cummings as Nurse
- Christopher Duva as Bungee Share
- Joseph Fuqua as Walter Pryor
Why Watch David Searching?
The Vibe: David Searching is a heartwarming, passionate, and beautifully acted romance and drama movie from 1997. Directed by Leslie L. Smith, and starring Anthony Rapp, Camryn Manheim, Julie Halston The story of a young gay man's search to find himself.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.9/10, David Searching retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for anyone looking for a great love story. If you enjoy movies that blends romance with drama elements, David Searching deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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