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Waterworld

Kevin Reynolds / US, 1995 / 133 min.

Dystopian Sci-Fi film about a man with gills searching for the mythical dry land below the sea. Mad Max on water.

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Waterworld is set around 2500 when the melting ice caps have inundated everything. Antihero the Mariner (Kevin Costner, in a fish skin bodywarmer) arrives at an atoll, one of the floating cities where humanity tries to survive.

Details

Director

Kevin Reynolds

Production year

1995

Country

US

Original title

Waterworld

Length

133 min.

Language

English

Subtitles

NLD

Format

35mm

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Sunsets

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still Waterworld (Kevin Reynolds, US 1995)
still Waterworld (Kevin Reynolds, US 1995)

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