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Head Above Water
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Head Above Water is a 1996 American action film directed by Jim Wilson. The cast includes Harvey Keitel, Cameron Diaz, Craig Sheffer, and Billy Zane. John M. Jacobsen and Jim Wilson produced the movie, which was distributed by Fine Line Features and Netflix. New Line Cinema served as the production company, with additional involvement from Tig Productions and Majestic Films International. The film was shot in Maine and features music by composer Christopher Young.
The movie has a runtime of 92 minutes and is presented in English. Its tagline is "Murder just became a water sport." The plot involves themes of amnesia, boats, honeymoons, and vacations, and it is a remake. The film received a PG-13 rating. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.0 based on 8,553 votes. Other review scores include 5/10 and 40%. The film has won one award and received one nomination.
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It sits within the topics 1990s comedy thriller films, 1996 American films and 1996 black comedy films.
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Film · TMDB
6.0Judge George brings his young wife, Nathalie, to a remote island for a vacation. But while George accompanies their only neighbor -- Nathalie's childhood friend Lance -- on a fishing trip, Nathalie spends time with her ex, Kent. When Kent ends up dead the next morning, Nathalie tries to hide the evidence before her husband gets home. After the body is found, the events of the previous night unravel, with unexpected revelations.
Cast
- Harvey Keitel as George
- Cameron Diaz as Nathalie
- Billy Zane as Kent
- Craig Sheffer as Lance
- Shay Duffin as Police Officer
Themes
- amnesia
- boat
- honeymoon
- vacation
- remake
- husband
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Ratings
IMDb
6/10
8,553 votes
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Thriller
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jim Wilson
- Cast member
- Billy Zane
- Composer
- Christopher Young
- Producer
- Jim Wilson
- Production company
- New Line Cinema
- Filming location
- Maine
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 971227
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1996-01-01
- title
- Head Above Water
- distributed by
- Netflix
- costume designer
- Colleen Atwood
- review score
- 40%
- different from
- Head Above Water
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