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Drinkwater

Drinkwater

2021Movie⏱️ 1h 50m
Comedy
6.5
IMDB Rating
429 votes

A coming-of-age story in the John Hughes tradition. Mike Drinkwater is lost. His father, Hank, is hardly the role model Mike deserves. A young woman moves to town, and their friendship gives them the courage to overcome their chal...

Director
Stephen S. Campanelli
Writers
Lucas Fraser, Edward McDonald
Stars
Eric McCormack, Linda Darlow, Louriza Tronco
Language
English
Country
Canada
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 11
Nominations
💬 5
Reviews
📋 1.0K
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🎭 Top Cast

Eric McCormack
Eric McCormack
as Hank Drinkwater
Linda Darlow
Linda Darlow
as Linda Owens
Louriza Tronco
Louriza Tronco
as Wallace Owens
Naika Toussaint
Naika Toussaint
as Ms. Leblanc
Alex Zahara
Alex Zahara
as Mr. Babcock
Beth Fotheringham
Beth Fotheringham
as Monica
Daniel Doheny
Daniel Doheny
as Mike Drinkwater
Catriona Leger
Catriona Leger
as Tim Hortons Cashier
Bob Frazer
Bob Frazer
as Wesley Ryan
Chloe Babcook
Chloe Babcook
as Danny Russo

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Production
Suitcase Charlie Films

🏷️ Keywords

multi generationaldelusion

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Coming-of-Age Canadiana Comedy
by postofficecb2023-11-05
8/10

"Meet the Drinkwaters - the quirky father and son from Penticton, BC. The story centres on son Mike's last year in high school, his struggles to find himself, find love and find a future, in spite of a father who is unsupportive, a girl who doesn't notice him, a bully and a school that doesn't appreciate his clever challenges to Bernoulli's principle of flight. But, along the way he meets new neighbour Wallace, an American girl he introduces to Canada and who in turn helps him see past the roadblocks of the past. Acting was great with particular comedy kudos to Daniel Dohen..."

💡 Did You Know?

Fun Fact: The irony when Mike tells Wallace that she must have never been in Winnipeg in the winter as Louriza Tronco was actually born and raised in Winnepig

📖 Synopsis

A coming-of-age story in the John Hughes tradition. Mike Drinkwater is lost. His father, Hank, is hardly the role model Mike deserves. A young woman moves to town, and their friendship gives them the courage to overcome their chal...