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An Irish-Italian café owner in a seaside town faces a life crisis, as his wife recently died and he's severely in debt. His oldest son tries to help, but has serious problems of his own, while his younger son and daughter are having troubles in school.
Starring
Peter McDonald, Brian Cox, Conor Mullen
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Saltwater was released 26 years ago in 2000.
Overview
An Irish-Italian café owner in a seaside town faces a life crisis, as his wife recently died and he's severely in debt. His oldest son tries to help, but has...
Saltwater is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (20)
Peter McDonald
Frank Beneventi
Brian Cox
George Beneventi
Conor Mullen
Ray Sullivan
Laurence Kinlan
Joe Beneventi
Brendan Gleeson
Simple Simon
Eva Birthistle
Deborah McCeever
VS
Valerie Spelman
Carmel Beneventi
DO
David O'Rourke
Damien Fitzgibbon
CO
Caroline O'Boyle
Tara
Gina Moxley
Sgt Duggan
GK
Garrett Keogh
Tony Regan
Michael McElhatton
John Traynor
Pat Shortt
Mr. Fanning
Carl Duering
Konigsberg
Olwen Fouéré
Trish Meehan
Maria McDermottroe
Headmistress
AK
Alan King
Charlie
MD
Mark Dunne
Junior
BR
Billy Roche
Larry (Old Man)
EH
Eamonn Hunt
Old Man
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Country
IE
Rating
6.9/10 (8 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Saltwater about?
An Irish-Italian café owner in a seaside town faces a life crisis, as his wife recently died and he's severely in debt. His oldest son tries to help, but has serious problems of his own, while his younger son and daughter are having troubles in school.
How long is Saltwater?
Saltwater has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Saltwater?
The cast of Saltwater includes Peter McDonald, Brian Cox, Conor Mullen, Laurence Kinlan, Brendan Gleeson.
What is the rating of Saltwater?
Saltwater has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama