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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented, he is first offered a ridiculously low amount.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for laughs.
Movies with
Cast
21 of 21
William H. MacyCharles Lang
Patti LuPoneRita Lang
Charles DurningTour Guide
John MahoneyMason Gross
Joe MantegnaLawrence Oberman
Joanna MilesMrs. Varek
Mike NussbaumMr. Wallace
Treat WilliamsDave Murray
J.J. JohnstonWhite Haired Man
David MametBrown Haired Man
Andrea MarcovicciSinger in Dance Hall
John CapodiceKegan
Peter Michael GoetzSoapbox Speaker One
Natalija NogulichSoapbox Speaker Two (as Natalia Nogulich)
Ricky JayRatty Inventor
Lucinda JenneyGross's Secretary
Rebecca PidgeonConnie
Felicity HuffmanDance Hall Girl
Hawthorne JamesFactory Worker
Calvin RemsbergMember of Singing Quartet (uncredited)
Martin SheenChain Letter Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Steven Schachter
- Written by
- David Mamet
- Music by
- Alaric Jans
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
August 24, 1992 · 1 h 28 min · PG
- Released
- August 24, 1992
- Runtime
- 1 h 28 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Content
- Strong Language
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States

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