Water (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2012, Water is a drama and romance film directed by Marco van Bergen, running about 14 minutes.
What it’s about. James leads a lonely life in a luxurious castle in which his parents run a hotel. He never goes out with friends, spends his spare time in his room and peeks at the hotel's guests out of boredom and curiosity. Chased by his controlling mother, who only wants him to finish his homework, James is more interested in the group of handsome Swedish soccer players staying at the hotel. When he finds one of the boys injured at the hotel's swimming pool, James offers his help and smuggles the boy into his room and locks the door. Locked up with a strange boy in his own room, James experiences the complexity of his own sexual feelings for the first time.
Who’s in it. Water stars Tobias Kersloot as James, Barbara Labrie as James' Mother and Serge Mensink as Tobias.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Water has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Water page.
If you liked it. Fans of Water tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Water (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Water change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Water worth watching?
- Water holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Water?
- Water stars Tobias Kersloot, Barbara Labrie and Serge Mensink.
- When was Water released?
- Water was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 14 minutes.