Release Date
November 1, 2002 (Limited)
Director
Kathryn Bigelow
Writer
Christopher Kyle, Alice Arlen
Cast
Ulrich Thomsen, Josh Lucas, Rita Kvist, Jan Tore Kristoffersen, Ciaran Hinds, Katrin Cartlidge, Anders W. Berthelsen, Vinessa Shaw, Sarah Polley, Elizabeth Hurley, Sean Penn, Catherine McCormack
Studio
Running Time
113 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for violence, sexuality/nudity and brief language
A photojournalist and her Pulitzer prize-winning husband travel to an island off the coast of New Hampshire, accompanied by the husband's brother and his girlfriend, to investigate the 1873 murder of two Scandinavian women. As tensions rise between the group, the woman begins to piece together the puzzle that has persisted for over a century. ... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
A good cast and an intriguing storyline make up the pieces of The Weight of Water, a little known film about four people investigating the murders of two Scandinavian women a hundred years earlier. Much like the movie poster, the pieces don't completely fit, but what results is still a semi-rewarding drama that has its moments. Full movie review »
