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Black Water (2008)

Movie ★ 5.9 90 min

Adventure Drama Horror

Based on true events, Grace, her boyfriend Adam, and her younger sister, Lee, are on holiday in Northern Australia when they decide to take a tour down a river. As they drift into a swamp, their boat suddenly capsizes. Stranded in the flooded swamp, the three tourists must figure out what to do to survive as they realize they are being watched through the black water.

David Nerlich Director Andrew Traucki Director David Nerlich Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 22, 2008
Runtime
90 min
Rating
R
Budget
$700,000
Box office
$1.3M
IMDb
tt0816436
Country
Language
Studio
ProdigyMovies, Australian Film Commission, Territorial Film Developments (TFD), Mysterious Light

Themes

Cast

Maeve Dermody Maeve Dermody Lee Diana Glenn Diana Glenn Grace Andy Rodoreda Adam Ben Oxenbould Ben Oxenbould Jim Fiona Press Fiona Press Pat

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Frequently asked questions

What is Black Water about?
Based on true events, Grace, her boyfriend Adam, and her younger sister, Lee, are on holiday in Northern Australia when they decide to take a tour down a river. As they drift into a swamp, their boat suddenly capsizes. Stranded in the flooded swamp, the three tourists must figure out what to do to survive as they realize they are being watched through the black water.
Who directed Black Water?
Black Water was directed by David Nerlich, Andrew Traucki.
Who stars in Black Water?
Black Water stars Maeve Dermody, Diana Glenn, Andy Rodoreda, Ben Oxenbould.
When was Black Water released?
Black Water is a 2008 adventure, drama, horror film.
Where can I watch Black Water?
You can watch Black Water with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.