Not just a love letter to the Creature from the Black Lagoon, but to cinema itself. Del Toro'...
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The Shape of Water
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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The Shape of Water
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
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.
Cast
Crew
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Reviews
GDT's first truly great flick. The R-Rated Family Movie schtick always came off as silly or h...
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Bend me, shape me, anyway you want me!
Guillermo del Toro directs and co-writes with Vanes...
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It's a good movie, but not as good as I was expecting.
I don't kn...
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Just finished watching this movie and despite the other critical reviews I enjoyed it! No I don&...
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My girlfriend and I called it "the Fish F***er Movie" and that is really what it is...b...
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I appreciate that this probably isn't to everyone's taste - but I really enjoyed it. Set ...