Water
1985 • 98 min • Adventure · Comedy
Synopsis
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.
Our family guide
Best from age 10- 61 Audience · 37 · 100%
On a tiny Caribbean island, the laid-back British governor faces chaos when a US company discovers valuable mineral water. This comedic adventure explores political maneuvering, corporate ambition, and the spirit of a small nation.
- Violence & peril
- 2/10
- Language
- 2/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Some political scheming
- Light satirical humor
- Brief moments of peril
What it models well
- Standing up for your home
- Resourcefulness
- The power of community
Talk about it after
- What makes a country truly rich?
- How do different cultures interact?
- The impact of sudden wealth
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Where to watch
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Top billed cast
Director: Dick Clement • Crew: Bill Persky, Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.1/10 (37)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt0090297
