Rock the Boat
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Bobby Houston
Bobby Houston
Robert Hudson
John Plander
Mike Schmidt
Ted Taylor
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A group of HIV-positive men are recruited to compete in the 1997 TransPacific Yacht Race from Long Beach to Honolulu. the film documents all stages of the event, from planning and recruiting to the drama of the race itself and the conflicts of the team, to the struggle to the finish line.
Director
Bobby Houston
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature and a Special Jury Prize for Compassion and Vision at the 1998 Florida Film Festival.
Released in United States March 5, 1999
Released in United States Spring March 5, 1999
Feature directorial debut for Bobby Houston.
Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.
Shown at Denver International Film Festival October 8-15, 1998.
Shown at Florida Film Festival (in competition) June 12-21, 1998.
Shown at OUTFEST '98: The Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 9-20, 1998.
Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival June 18-28, 1998.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.
35mm from videotape
color
rtg MPAA NONE
Released in United States March 5, 1999 (Nuart; Los Angeles)
Released in United States March 5, 1999 (Village East; New York City)
Released in United States Spring March 5, 1999
