Staying Afloat
Synopsis
In this comedy thriller, a prospective series pilot, Larry Hagman plays a disinherited socialite and high roller who, with the aid of a comely con artist and his sarcastic butler, helps the feds bring down an arms merchant.
Top Cast
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Larry Hagman
Alexander Hollingsworth III
Gregg Henry
Ed Smith
Eric Christmas
Ryder
Claire Yarlett
Lauren Morton
Dakin Matthews
Henry Ashley
Antoni Corone
Carlos
Mario Ernesto Sánchez
Phillipe
Ruben Rabasa
Chester
James Karen
George
Harold Bergman
Arthur Nelson
Eric Laneuville
Shelter Attendant
W. Paul Bodie
Security Guard
Robert Gevrekian
Delivery Boy
Judy Clayton
Mrs. Alder
Dave Corey
Tubbs
Douglas Barry Meyers
Roulette Operator
R. Emmett Fitzsimmons
Marshall
Jim Gall
Auctioneer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eric Laneuville
- Screenplay & Story
- Glen A. Larson, Bob Shayne
- Original Score
- Dennis McCarthy
- Original Title
- Staying Afloat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- TriStar Television, Ruddy Morgan Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eric Laneuville
Glen A. Larson, Bob Shayne
Dennis McCarthy
Félix Alcalá
Barrett Taylor
James D. Parriott, Gray Frederickson, Larry Hagman
Department Leadership Roster
Glen A. Larson
Writer
Eric Laneuville
Director
Bob Shayne
Writer
Diana Eden
Costume Design
Barrett Taylor
Editor
Félix Alcalá
Director of Photography
Ward Preston
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Staying Afloat.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Staying Afloat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Staying Afloat about?
In this comedy thriller, a prospective series pilot, Larry Hagman plays a disinherited socialite and high roller who, with the aid of a comely con artist and his sarcastic butler, helps the feds bring down an arms merchant.
Who directed Staying Afloat?
Staying Afloat was directed by Eric Laneuville.
Who stars in Staying Afloat?
The principal cast of Staying Afloat includes Larry Hagman, Gregg Henry, Eric Christmas, Claire Yarlett, Dakin Matthews.
When was Staying Afloat released and how long is it?
Staying Afloat was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Staying Afloat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Staying Afloat was composed by Dennis McCarthy.