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The Water Engine

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Calorie Rating: 155
Released: 1992-08-24
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 110 Minutes
Studios: Turner Pictures, Amblin Television,


In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented, he is first offered a ridiculously low amount. When he refuses, he is suddenly several people are pressuring him to sell. The big oil companies don't want the competition. Now he has to try and keep them from getting his idea, and somehow get it published.

Director / Directors



Cast

William H. Macy
Character: Charles Lang
Patti LuPone
Character: Rita Lang
Charles Durning
Character: Tour Guide

John Mahoney
Character: Mason Gross
Joe Mantegna
Character: Lawrence Oberman
Joanna Miles
Character: Mrs. Varek

Mike Nussbaum
Character: Mr. Wallace
Treat Williams
Character: Dave Murray
J.J. Johnston
Character: White Haired Man

David Mamet
Character: Brown Haired Man
Andrea Marcovicci
Character: Singer in Dance Hall
John Capodice
Character: Kegan

Peter Michael Goetz
Character: Soapbox Speaker One
Natalija Nogulich
Character: Soapbox Speaker Two (as Natalia Nogulich)
Ricky Jay
Character: Ratty Inventor

Lucinda Jenney
Character: Gross's Secretary
Rebecca Pidgeon
Character: Connie
Tim Farrell
Character: Bernie

Horton Foote Jr.
Character: Grey
Felicity Huffman
Character: Dance Hall Girl
Hawthorne James
Character: Factory Worker

Sharon Watroba
Character: The Customer
Calvin Remsberg
Character: Member of Singing Quartet (uncredited)
Martin Sheen
Character: Chain Letter Voice (voice) (uncredited)


Production and Crew

David Mamet
Theatre Play

Alaric Jans
Original Music Composer
Bryan England
Director of Photography