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- Lots of family films focus on silly, easy laughs, but this one is like a thoughtful middle grade novel come to life. It's reminiscent of book adaptations like Bridge to Terabithia, where there's a little bit of magical realism, a stellar cast -- including thoughtful child actors -- and a whole lot of heart.
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May 7, 2021 · The Water Man. Adventure. 92 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 2021. Sheila O'Malley. May 7, 2021. 5 min read. Madeleine L’Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time, said once, “If the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”.
Waterman: Directed by Isaac Halasima. With Duane DeSoto, Ralph Edwards, Arthur Godfrey, Laird Hamilton. Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges.
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Touching family drama explores love, friendship, and loss. Read Common Sense Media's The Water Man review, age rating, and parents guide.
- David Oyelowo
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- David Oyelowo, Rosario Dawson, Lonnie Chavis
May 6, 2021 · The keen affinity the actor David Oyelowo has for his fellow performers is the best thing about “The Water Man,” his feature directorial debut. Scripted by Emily A. Needell, the picture is a ...
Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in the 2020 (2021) Tokyo Games – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe.
May 6, 2021 · But when a latchkey schoolmate named Jo (Amiah Miller) tells the story of a local legend called The Water Man, he becomes obsessed with this mysterious figure’s supposed power to possess — and maybe even grant — eternal life.
A grand feel-good remembrance of an epic life, a documentary that could make even non-surfers and haoles swell with tearful pride that the human race ever produced this bronze god who walked...
