The Water Man Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

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Plot

Gunner (Chavis) sets out on a quest to save his ill mother (Dawson) by searching for a mythic figure who possesses the secret to immortality, the Water Man. After enlisting the help of a mysterious local girl, Jo (Miller), they journey together into the remote Wild Horse forest -- but the deeper they venture, the stranger and more dangerous the forest becomes. Their only hope for rescue is Gunner’s father (Oyelowo), who will stop at nothing to find them and in the process will discover who his son really is.

Adventure Drama

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Water Man.

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  David Oyelowo

  Jack Reacher, Don't Let Go

• 
  Rosario Dawson

  10 Years, Unstoppable

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  Lonnie Chavis

  How I Learned to Fly

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  Amiah Miller

  Hold Your Breath, My Best Friend's Exorcism

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  Alfred Molina

  Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Harold and the Purple Crayon

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  Maria Bello

  Better Start Swimming, McFarland, USA

Crew Behind the Film

The The Water Man behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Emma Needell last wrote Songs of the Damned.

Director

David Oyelowo

Screenwriter

Emma Needell

Producer

David Oyelowo

Production Details

What we know about the The Water Man movie production.

Production Updates for The Water Man

Apr 2021

Completed

Changed The Water Man movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Apr 2019

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

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