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The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 1, 2017

Runtime

2h 3m

Genres

Drama, Fantasy, Romance

User Score

72%

Original Title

The Shape of Water

Production Companies

Double Dare You Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Bull Productions, TSG Entertainment

Director

Guillermo del Toro

Budget

$19,500,000

Revenue

$195,300,000

Description

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.

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Gimly profile picture

Not just a love letter to the Creature from the Black Lagoon, but to cinema itself. Del Toro'...

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tmdb47633491 profile picture

GDT's first truly great flick. The R-Rated Family Movie schtick always came off as silly or h...

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John Chard profile picture

Bend me, shape me, anyway you want me!

Guillermo del Toro directs and co-writes with Vanes...

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Filipe Manuel Neto profile picture

It's a good movie, but not as good as I was expecting.

I don't kn...

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David Navratil profile picture

Just finished watching this movie and despite the other critical reviews I enjoyed it! No I don&...

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GenerationofSwine profile picture

My girlfriend and I called it "the Fish F***er Movie" and that is really what it is...b...

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CinemaSerf profile picture

I appreciate that this probably isn't to everyone's taste - but I really enjoyed it. Set ...

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