Magic in the Water

Magic in the Water

98 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Aug. 30, 1995

Radio psychologist Jack Black takes his children Joshua and Ashley on a 'vacation' to a lake in British Columbia. While he grinds away at work the children discover that the famous local lake monster "Orky" may not be just a gimmick to attract tourists after all. In fact, Orky may enable them to get closer to their workaholic dad, and help stop local polluters who are dumping toxic waste.

Magic in the Water

98 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family, Fantasy | Aug. 30, 1995

Magic in the Water
Radio psychologist Jack Black takes his children Joshua and Ashley on a 'vacation' to a lake in British Columbia. While he grinds away at work the children discover that the famous local lake monster "Orky" may not be just a gimmick to attract tourists after all. In fact, Orky may enable them to get closer to their workaholic dad, and help stop local polluters who are dumping toxic waste.
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers TriStar Pictures, Pacific Motion Pictures
Original title Magic in the Water
Directors Rick Stevenson
Writers Ninian Dunet, Icel Dobell Massey, Rick Stevenson

Cast

Mark Harmon

as Jack Black

Joshua Jackson

as Joshua Black

Harley Jane Kozak

as Dr. Wanda Bell

Sarah Wayne

as Ashley Black

Willie Nark-Orn

as Hiro

Frank Salsedo

as Uncle Kpper

Morris Panych

as Mack Miller

Ben Cardinal

as Joe Pickled Trout

Adrien Dorval

as Wright Hardy

Mark Acheson

as Lefty Hardy

Anthony Towe

as Taka

John Procaccino

as Frank

Tom Cavanagh

as Simon, Patient #1

Garrett Bennett

as Christian, Patient #2

Brian T. Finney

as Bug-Eyes, Patient #3

David Rasche

as Phillip, Patient #4

Tamsin Kelsey

as Sheriff Stevenson

Will Sasso

as Shy Young Orderly

Teryl Rothery

as Beth