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2020 | DIRECTED BY DAVID OYELOWO

The Water Man

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The Water Man
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Movie Stats
Year
2020
Runtime
 92 minutes (1 hr 32 mins)
Select Cast
Alfred Molina
David Oyelowo
Rosario Dawson
Lonnie Chavis
Amiah Miller
Maria Bello
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
12th Dec 2022
Last viewed:
1st Jul 2025
Total views:
21
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
7th May 2021
4 years 7 months 15 days ago
Total Grosses
United States Flag
US total gross
  $290.3 Thousand
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $290.3 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United States Flag
US tickets sold
31,691 aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
33,559 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Release: 7th May '21
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: $183 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2
Global Box Office
  • Release: 1st Jan '70
  • Debut weekend: 14th May '21
  • Debut position: 46
  • Highest position: 46
  • Debut gross: $59.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
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Directed by
david oyelowo David Oyelowo
Starring
David OyelowoAmos Boone
Rosario Dawson
Lonnie ChavisGunner
Amiah MillerJo
david oyelowoAlfred Molina
Maria Bello
Ted RooneyEdward Schaal
Holden GoyetteAnimated Boy
Ella Rose ParksExtra
Adam DunlapJake Williams
John Henry WhitakerChuck
Peter James DeLucaDrowned Man
Daniel VasicSheriff
Kyle StoltzDeputy
Chel WhiteAnimated undertaker
Kenny PowellDrowned Man
Mark LavellFuneral Guest
Brianne HugginsSarah Schall
Ella ParksFeatured Extra
Muriel KennistonDrowning Victim
Jack LanningBoy #2
Shann IhdePark Ranger
Jeremy MooreDeputy Levinson
Mike D HarrisCemetery Mourner
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UK Box Office Chart History
No UK box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
13
Weeks top 15
1
Total Weeks
2
Total US Gross:
$290,286
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
7 May 2021
13N
$183,000
$183,000
14 May 2021
19▼
$59,829
$290,286

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Info
Highest Place
46
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
1
Total Global Gross:
$290,286
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
14 May 2021
46N
$59,829
$290,286

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£0
28157
Kids
28158
The Water Man
28159
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Genres
Adventure
Adventure
Drama
Drama
Family
Family
Fantasy
Fantasy
Mystery
Mystery
Thriller
Thriller
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • United States United States
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Argentina Argentina
  • Canada Canada
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Bulgaria Bulgaria
News from around the web
This Aussie film could be your new Christmas classic - ABC listen  Australian Broadcasting Corporation Thu, 18th December 2025

The Water Man (2020) ⭐ 5.6 | Adventure, Drama, Family  IMDb Wed, 4th May 2016

The Water Man review – David Oyelowo's charming directorial debut  The Guardian Sat, 19th September 2020

‘The Water Man’: Toronto Review  Screen Daily Tue, 15th September 2020

David Oyelowo’s ‘The Water Man’ Scooped Up By RLJE Films And Netflix  Deadline Tue, 23rd February 2021

The Water Man movie review & film summary (2021)  Roger Ebert Fri, 7th May 2021

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