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Deep Water

1981Movie1 h 35 min

DramaThriller
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

On the island of Jersey, off the French coast, Mélanie, a beautiful woman gifted with a captivating personality, enjoys having unimportant love affairs that her husband Victor, a perfumer older than her, seems to endure with total indifference.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing
  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Michel Deville
Written by
Patricia Highsmith, Christopher Frank, Florence Delay
Produced by
Denis Mermet, Yvonne Larroque, Patrick Desmarestz
Music by
Manuel de Falla, Quentin Damamme, Jean Schwarz

Everyone

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Facts

December 16, 1981 · 1 h 35 min · Sexual Content

Released
December 16, 1981
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
4 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Deep Water worth watching?"

Questions about Deep Water

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Deep Water worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Deep Water good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Deep Water?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Deep Water in English?

French

No, it was made in French.