Waterland

Waterland

95 mins | Drama, Mystery | Aug. 21, 1992

The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his class and interweave in it three generations of his family's history.

Waterland

95 mins | Drama, Mystery | Aug. 21, 1992

Waterland
The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his class and interweave in it three generations of his family's history.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Channel Four Films, Pandora Cinema, Palace Pictures, British Screen Productions
Original title Waterland
Directors Stephen Gyllenhaal
Writers Graham Swift, Peter Prince

Cast

Jeremy Irons

as Tom Crick

Sinéad Cusack

as Mary Crick

Grant Warnock

as Young Tom

Lena Headey

as Young Mary

Callum Dixon

as Freddie Parr

Ethan Hawke

as Matthew Price

Pete Postlethwaite

as Henry Crick

Sean Maguire

as Peter

Ross McCall

as Terry

David Morrissey

as Dick Crick

John Heard

as Lewis Scott

Maggie Gyllenhaal

as Maggie Ruth

Cara Buono

as Judy Dobson

Siri Neal

as Helen Atkinson

Gareth Thomas

as Publican

Susannah Fellows

as Rebecca Scott

Paul Haigh

as RAF Man