The Weight of Water

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The Weight of Water is a popular novel by Anita Shreve, published in 1997.


The Weight of Water

Promotional poster for The Weight of Water
Directed by Kathryn Bigelow
Produced by A. Kitman Ho,
Sigurjón Sighvatsson,
Janet Yang
Written by Anita Shreve (novel),
Alice Arlen (screenplay),
Christopher Kyle (screenplay)
Starring Sean Penn,
Elizabeth Hurley,
Catherine McCormack,
Josh Lucas,
...
Music by David Hirschfelder
Cinematography Adrian Biddle
Distributed by Lions Gate Films
Release date(s) November 1, 2002
Running time 113 min.
Language English
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A film based on the novel, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, was released in 2000. It starred Sean Penn, Catherine McCormack, Elizabeth Hurley and Sarah Polley. The movie intercuts between two parallel storylines, one set in the present day and one concerning Norwegian immigrants in late 19th century America.

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