Don't Drink the Water
“They Couldn't Wait To Get In. Now It's Hilarious Trying To Get Out!”
Synopsis
Somewhere behind the early 1960s cold-war iron curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region. In order to stay out of jail, the Hollanders take refuge in the American Embassy, which is temporarily being run by the absent Ambassador's diplomatically incompetent son, Axel.
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Don't Drink the Water - Official Trailer - Woody Allen MovieOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-10-21
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Ed Herlihy
Narrator
Josef Sommer
Ambassador Magee
Robert Stanton
Mr. Burns
Edward Herrmann
Mr. Kilroy
Rosemary Murphy
Miss Pritchard
Michael J. Fox
Axel Magee
Woody Allen
Walter Hollander
Julie Kavner
Marion Hollander
Mayim Bialik
Susan Hollander
Ed Van Nuys
Embassy Staff
Skip Rose
Embassy Staff
Leonid Citer
Policeman
Stas Kmiec
Policeman
Vít Hořejš
Krojack
Sándor Técsy
Krojack's Colleague
Austin Pendleton
Chef Oscar
Dom DeLuise
Father Drobney
John Doumanian
Emir
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Woody Allen
- Screenplay & Story
- Woody Allen
- Original Title
- Don't Drink the Water
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Jean Doumanian Productions, Magnolia Productions, Sweetland Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Woody Allen
Woody Allen
Carlo Di Palma
Susan E. Morse
Robert Greenhut, Jean Doumanian, J.E. Beaucaire
Department Leadership Roster
Woody Allen
Director
Robert Greenhut
Producer
Woody Allen
Screenplay
Carlo Di Palma
Director of Photography
Susan E. Morse
Editor
Santo Loquasto
Production Design
Suzy Benzinger
Costume Design
Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Don't Drink the Water about?
Somewhere behind the early 1960s cold-war iron curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region. In order to stay out of jail, the Hollanders take refuge in the American Embassy, which is temporarily being run by the absent Ambassador's diplomatically incompetent son, Axel.
Who directed Don't Drink the Water?
Don't Drink the Water was directed by Woody Allen.
Who stars in Don't Drink the Water?
The principal cast of Don't Drink the Water includes Ed Herlihy, Josef Sommer, Robert Stanton, Edward Herrmann, Rosemary Murphy.
When was Don't Drink the Water released and how long is it?
Don't Drink the Water was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Don't Drink the Water?
Don't Drink the Water holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).