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The Water Engine is an American historical drama television film directed by Steven Schachter and written by David Mamet, based on his 1977 play of the same name. The film stars Patti LuPone, William H. Macy, John Mahoney, Joe Mantegna, and Treat Williams. It was released on TNT on August 24, 1992.
Aug 24, 1992 · The Water Engine: Directed by Steven Schachter. With Charles Durning, Patti LuPone, William H. Macy, John Mahoney. In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented, he is first offered a ridiculously low amount.
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- Drama
- Steven Schachter
- 1992-08-24
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In the economically bleak United States of the 1930s, machinist Charles Lang (William H. Macy) believes that his new creation -- an engine powered by water -- will change his industry for the...
- Steven Schachter
- TV-PG
- William H. Macy, Joe Mantegna, John Mahoney
1992. 1 hr 28 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. David Mamet's Depression-era story about an inventor (William H. Macy) who's made a sensational discovery. Rita: Patti LuPone. Oberman: Joe Mantegna. Mason...
A television movie set during the Depression, about a genius inventor who revolutionizes manufacturing technology only to discover the dark side of American big business bent on preserving the status quo.
Aug 24, 1992 · Katherine Graham, publisher of The Washington Post, and hard-nosed editor Ben Bradlee join forces to expose a decades-long government coverup. But the two must risk their careers—and their freedom—to bring truth to light in this powerful film directed by Steven Spielberg.
