Water

Water

1985 · 98 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.1 (38 votes)
Dir. Dick Clement · Starring Michael Caine, Valerie Perrine, Brenda Vaccaro, Leonard Rossiter, Billy Connolly, Dennis Dugan · Music Mike Moran
AdventureComedy

The British governor of a tiny island nation in the Caribbean Commonwealth finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when an American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.

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A breezy, witty satire set against a vibrant Caribbean backdrop. It's a charming, lighthearted romp that pokes fun at colonial attitudes and corporate greed with a gentle, feel-good touch.

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