White Water
Synopsis
White Water is the story of a 7 year-old black kid in segregated 1963 Opelika, Alabama who becomes obsessed with the desire to taste the water from the "white's only" drinking fountain and sets out on a quest to do the unthinkable: drink from it.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 7, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rusty Cundieff
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael S. Bandy, Eric Stein
- Original Title
- White Water
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Cottonseed Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rusty Cundieff
Michael S. Bandy, Eric Stein
Department Leadership Roster
Rusty Cundieff
Director
Michael S. Bandy
Writer
Eric Stein
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About White Water
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What is White Water about?
White Water is the story of a 7 year-old black kid in segregated 1963 Opelika, Alabama who becomes obsessed with the desire to taste the water from the "white's only" drinking fountain and sets out on a quest to do the unthinkable: drink from it.
Who directed White Water?
White Water was directed by Rusty Cundieff.
Who stars in White Water?
The principal cast of White Water includes Sharon Leal, Barry Shabaka Henley, Larenz Tate, Storm Reid, Lindsey Moser.
When was White Water released and how long is it?
White Water was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for White Water?
White Water holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).