Voyager
Seen it?1991 | 117 min | Romance, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (56% on Rotten Tomatoes) and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 57 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
April 1957: Rational engineer Faber's plane crashes in Mexico, where he learns that he became a father in 1938. He takes a ship from NYC to France and meets cute, young Sabeth. Is it fate?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
56% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$517K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 22K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
- Sam ShepardWalter Faber
- Julie DelpySabeth
- Barbara SukowaHannah
- Traci LindCharlene
- Deborra-Lee FurnessIvy
- Dieter KirchlechnerHerbert Hencke
- August ZirnerJoachim Hencke
- Thomas HeinzeKurt
- Bill DunnLewin
- Peter BerlingBaptist