The Shape of Water

A fairy tale for troubled times.

Plot Summary

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.

7.2 /10

2017

US

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