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The Water Engine (1992) (TV)
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Writers (WGA):
David Mamet (written by)
David Mamet (play)
Release Date:
24 August 1992 (USA) more
Plot:
In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented... more | add synopsis
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Great Performance from Macy more (4 total)
Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Charles Durning | ... | Tour Guide |
| Patti LuPone | ... | Rita Lang |
 | William H. Macy | ... | Charles Lang |
 | John Mahoney | ... | Mason Gross |
 | Joe Mantegna | ... | Lawrence Oberman |
 | Joanna Miles | ... | Mrs. Varek |
| Mike Nussbaum | ... | Mr. Wallace |
 | Treat Williams | ... | Dave Murray |
| J.J. Johnston | ... | White Haired Man |
 | David Mamet | ... | Brown Haired Man |
 | Andrea Marcovicci | ... | Singer in Dance Hall |
| John Capodice | ... | Kegan |
 | Peter Michael Goetz | ... | Soapbox Speaker One |
| Natalia Nogulich | ... | Soapbox Speaker Two |
| Ricky Jay | ... | Ratty Inventor |
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110 min
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This made for t.v movie premiered on TNT almost ten years ago and promptly forgotten...why I have no idea. Macy is incredible as Lang and Mategna is at his most menancing. This is a dark film but a great one, if you can rent do so, you'll enjoy it.