The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water (2017)

Genres - Action, Adventure, Romance, Fantasy, Drama  |   Sub-Genres - Fantasy Drama, Romantic Adventure, Sci-Fi Adventure  |   Release Date - Dec 1, 2017 (USA - Limited)  |   Run Time - 119 min.  |   Countries - Canada, United States  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Jack Rodgers

A mute cleaning lady (Sally Hawkins) working in a secret U.S. government lab in 1962 befriends an otherworldly, aquatic creature (Doug Jones) who's being held there against its will. In time, she and her friends decide to help it escape from captivity, even if it means risking the wrath of a ruthless G-man (Michael Shannon). Richard Jenkins and Octavia Spencer co-star. Directed by Guillermo del Toro (Crimson Peak, Pan's Labyrinth).

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Keywords

Cold-War, creature, escape, fantasy, laboratory, romance

Attributes

High Artistic Quality, High Budget