Anchor and Hope_
Original: Tierra firme
"Two make love. Three make a baby."
Eva and Kat enjoy a carefree existence on their houseboat on a London canal. Until Eva's dream of becoming a mother is reignited by the death of their pet. Kat just wants to get a new cat. But when Kat's best friend, Roger, visits from Barcelona, they decide in a moment of drunkenness that he can be Eva's sperm donor. But what are the consequences for the lesbian couple, the biological father, the child and their relationships with one another?
Starring
Oona Chaplin, Natalia Tena, David Verdaguer
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Anchor and Hope was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
Eva and Kat enjoy a carefree existence on their houseboat on a London canal. Until Eva's dream of becoming a mother is reignited by the death of their pet. K...
Anchor and Hope is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 53m.
CAST (11)
Oona Chaplin
Eva
Natalia Tena
Kat
David Verdaguer
Roger
Geraldine Chaplin
Germaine
Lara Rossi
Jinx
Trevor White
Martin
Philip Arditti
Farid
Charlotte Atkinson
Susana
Faith Edwards
Doctor
Meghan Treadway
Christine
T'Nia Miller
Lisa
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
113 min (1h 53m)
Original Title
Tierra firme
Language
Spanish
Country
Rating
5.2/10 (33 votes)
Popularity
2
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Anchor and Hope about?
Eva and Kat enjoy a carefree existence on their houseboat on a London canal. Until Eva's dream of becoming a mother is reignited by the death of their pet. Kat just wants to get a new cat. But when Kat's best friend, Roger, visits from Barcelona, they decide in a moment of drunkenness that he can be Eva's sperm donor. But what are the consequences for the lesbian couple, the biological father, the child and their relationships with one another?
How long is Anchor and Hope?
Anchor and Hope has a runtime of 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Who stars in Anchor and Hope?
The cast of Anchor and Hope includes Oona Chaplin, Natalia Tena, David Verdaguer, Geraldine Chaplin, Lara Rossi.
What is the rating of Anchor and Hope?
Anchor and Hope has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 33 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
Romance