Canada / Sep 19, 2020 / Toronto International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's father Amos must immerse himself in his son's world to find them.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ted Rooney | Edward Schaal |
| Jessica Oyelowo | Missus Bakemeyer |
| John Henry Whitaker | Chuck |
| Jennifer Lanier | Hospice Nurse |
| Colby Dahlstrom | Preacher |
| Adam Dunlap | Officer Jake Williams |
| Josh Trerise | Boy #1 |
| Jack Lanning | Boy #2 |
| Brianne Huggins | Sarah Schaal |
Genres
Adventure
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Water Man |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shivhans Pictures, Yoruba Saxon, Harpo Films |
| Release date | 13 settembre 2020 |
| Executive producer | Darren M. Demetre, Connor Flanagan, Emma Needell, Oprah Winfrey |
| Production | David Oyelowo, Carla Gardini, Monica Levinson, Shivani Rawat |
| Writer | Emily A. Needell |
| Casting | Aisha Coley, Eryn Goodman, Lana Veenker |
| Editing | Blu Murray |
| Cinematography | Matthew J. Lloyd |
| Assistant directors | Ime Etuk, Devan Linforth, David Oyelowo, Magdalene Serpa |
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| Camera operators | Matthew J. Lloyd |
| Additional photography | Matthew J. Lloyd |
| Production design | Laurence Bennett, Whit Vogel, Jenelle Giordano |
| Art direction | Whit Vogel, Laurence Bennett, Jenelle Giordano |
| Set decoration | Jenelle Giordano, Laurence Bennett, Whit Vogel |
| Stunts | Kym Stys |
| Music | Joel Dougherty, John Marquis, Tyler Stephens, Rodrigo Andrade |
| Sound | Joel Dougherty, John Marquis, Tyler Stephens, Rodrigo Andrade |
| Costume design | Nadine Haders, Morgan Muta, Janet Price, Christina Kortum |
| Makeup | Morgan Muta, Janet Price, Nadine Haders, Christina Kortum |
| Hairstyling | Nadine Haders, Morgan Muta, Janet Price, Christina Kortum |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United Kingdom / Jul 09, 2021 / 12A
Theatrical release
Türkiye / Sep 13, 2020
United States / Sep 13, 2020 / PG
Portugal / Jul 09, 2021 / M/6
South Korea / Jul 09, 2021 / 12
Digital
United States / Sep 13, 2020 / PG
Brazil / Jul 09, 2021 / 10 / Netflix
France / Jul 09, 2021 / TP
Germany / Jul 09, 2021 / Netflix
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Greece / Jul 09, 2021 / 7+ / Netflix
Hungary / Jul 09, 2021 / 6 / Netflix
Poland / Jul 09, 2021 / 7
Singapore / Jul 09, 2021 / PG / Netflix
Spain / Jul 09, 2021 / Netflix
United Kingdom / Jul 09, 2021 / 12 / Netflix
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