Black Water
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59% Critic Match

Black Water

What you can't see can hurt you.

5.9 / 10 2008 1h 30mR English
AdventureDramaHorror

Storyline

Based on true events, Grace, her boyfriend Adam, and her younger sister, Lee, are on holiday in Northern Australia when they decide to take a tour down a river. As they drift into a swamp, their boat suddenly capsizes. Stranded in the flooded swamp, the three tourists must figure out what to do to survive as they realize they are being watched through the black water.

Cast & Crew

Maeve Dermody

Maeve Dermody

Lee

Lead
Diana Glenn

Diana Glenn

Grace

AR

Andy Rodoreda

Adam

Ben Oxenbould

Ben Oxenbould

Jim

Fiona Press

Fiona Press

Pat

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Nerlich's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Black Water is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker