The Water Man

"The Water Man" is a heartwarming adventure film about a young boy named Gunner who embarks on a magical quest to save his ailing mother. Desperate to find a cure for her leukemia, Gunner discovers a local legend about a mythical figure called The Water Man, who is said to possess the secret to immortality. Determined to find The Water Man and learn his secret, Gunner teams up with a rebellious girl named Jo and sets out on a dangerous journey into the mysterious Wild Horse forest. Along the way, they encounter strange and wondrous sights, including a river of beetles and a snowstorm in July. As they journey deeper into the forest, Gunner's sketches and comic books come to life, revealing his desire to escape reality and find a world where he can control his own destiny. But as the forest fire rages on the other side of the ridge, Gunner and Jo must confront the harsh realities of the world and learn to rely on each other in order to survive. With the help of his father Amos, who must confront his own shortcomings as a parent, Gunner learns that the true magic lies within himself and his relationships with others. In the end, Gunner's graphic novel becomes a testament to his bravery and the power of imagination.

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The Water Man was released in theaters on September 13, 2020.

The Water Man was released for streaming on September 13, 2020.