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Treading Water (also titled The Boy Who Smells Like Fish) is a 2013 Mexican-Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Analeine Cal y Mayor and starring Douglas Smith and Zoë Kravitz. It is Cal y Mayor's feature directorial debut.
- Analeine Cal y Mayor
- Niv Fichman, Stacy Perskie
- Gregory Middleton
- Alaleine Cal y Mayor, Javier Gullón
Mar 13, 2015 · Douglas Smith plays Mica, who enters this world smelling of fish (the doctor in the delivery room scrunches up his nose as he hands the baby to the mother). Mica's parents are played by Ariadna Gil and Don McKellar ("Slings and Arrows" fans will remember his turn as the ridiculously pretentious guest-director Darren Nichols.)
The Boy Who Smells Like Fish is an amusing slant on the coming-of-age film that hits occasional false moments but never wears out its welcome.
A mysterious woman offers hope to an isolated youth (Douglas Smith) who lives in a museum and suffers from a strange medical condition that causes his body to give off a foul odor.
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- Douglas Smith
- Analeine Cal y Mayor
- Comedy, Drama
Mar 5, 2013 · An engagingly quirky left-field comedy drama, the episodic The Boy Who Smells Of Fish is a gentle charmer punctuated with a series of nicely judged performance and an increasing sense of...
In this quirky and endearing comedy-drama, a woman offers hope to a boy who inexplicably smells like fish and lives in a museum devoted to famed Mexican crooner Guillermo Garibai.