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The Weight of Water

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The Weight of Water

Mar 30, 2001

1h 53m

★ 5.5

Hell hath no fury...

Overview

A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that of a witness who survived the tragic ordeal.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Palomar Pictures

Miracle Pictures

StudioCanal

Manifest Film Company

Cast

Sean Penn

Thomas Janes

Sean Penn

Catherine McCormack

Jean Janes

Catherine McCormack

Elizabeth Hurley

Adaline Gunne

Elizabeth Hurley

Sarah Polley

Maren Hontvedt

Sarah Polley

Josh Lucas

Rich Janes

Josh Lucas

Ciarán Hinds

Louis Wagner

Ciarán Hinds

Richard Donat

Mr. Plaisted

Richard Donat

Ulrich Thomsen

John Hontvedt

Ulrich Thomsen

Anders W. Berthelsen

Evan Christenson

Anders W. Berthelsen

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Judge

Joseph Rutten

No Image

Defense Attorney

John Walf

Katrin Cartlidge

Karen Christenson

Katrin Cartlidge

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