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The Dive from Clausen's Pier is a film of genre Drama directed by Harry Winer released in USA on 25 july 2005 with Michelle Trachtenberg
The Dive from Clausen's Pier (2005)
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Add to a movie listThe Dive From Clausen's Pier is a 2005 Lifetime original film based on an Ann Packer novel directed by Harry Winer and starring Will Estes, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Sean Maher. It premiered on July 25, 2005 on Lifetime.
Mike is a quadriplegic after suffering a major diving accident. His fiancée, Carrie, is not in love with him anymore and is confused and lost after the accident. As a result, she decides to move to Manhattan and away from her small town life. Along the way she meets a handsome, older man who has problems of his own. Carrie tries to figure out where her place in the world is in a journey of self-discovery.
Many of the characters in the film are in their late teens or early twenties, while in the source novel they are much older. The film also ends on a slightly more optimistic tone than the novel.
Actors
Michelle Trachtenberg
(Carrie Beal)
Sean Maher
(Kilroy)
Will Estes
(Mike Mayer)
Kristin Fairlie
(Jamie)
Dylan Taylor
(Rooster)
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