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    The Weight of Water

    R2002 · Thriller · 1h 53m

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  1. Powered by JustWatch. "The Weight of Water" tells two stories of family jealousy, separated by more than a century and heightened by lurid melodrama, bloody murder, incest and storms at sea. While either one of the stories could make a plausible thriller, the movie's structure undercuts them both. Unlike "Possession" or " The French Lieutenant ...

  2. 7/10. A cruise to nowhere. jotix100 12 December 2005. The problem with "The Weight of the Water", the film, is the way the novel by Anita Shreve, was adapted for the screen. This is the basic flaw that even a good director like Kathryn Bigelow couldn't overcome when she took command of the production.

  3. Despite an impressive roster of stars and direction from Kathryn Bigelow, The Weight of Water is oppressively heavy. Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jan 26, 2003. Phil Villarreal Arizona Daily ...

  4. Jan 1, 2001 · "The Weight of Water" is a much better crafted work than the more recent Oprah pick. In the novel, a photojournalist named Jean gets an assignment to do a photo essay on a 100-year-old double-murder that happened on the Isles of Shoals, a tiny group of islands off the coast of New Hampshire.

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  5. Nov 1, 2002 · The Weight of Water R Released Nov 1, 2002 1h 53m Mystery & Thriller List 34% Tomatometer 64 Reviews 38% Audience Score 500+ Ratings Kathryn Bigelow's intense and sexually charged drama of ...

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    • Catherine Mccormack
  6. Nov 1, 2002 · San Sebastián International Film Festival. • 1 Nomination. Based on the novel by Anita Shreve, this is the story of a contemporary woman whose obsession with a notorious unsolved crime from the 1800s leads her to confront devastating truths in her own life. [Lions Gate Films]

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  8. Sep 12, 2000 · Reviews; Sep 12, 2000 12:00am PT The Weight of Water ... Artistically speaking, "The Weight of Water," Kathryn Bigelow's first film in five years, is her richest, most ambitious and personal work ...

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