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🎬 Title: Drinkwater

Canada. The 80s. All the good things, right?

Synopsis: Set in a quaint town in British Columbia, Canada, we follow the life of Mike Drinkwater, an awkward teenager grappling with fitting in while facing bullying from the affluent school athlete, Luke Ryan. Mike’s unusual father, Hank, prioritizes conning the government over parenting, and his ongoing feud with Luke’s father, Wesley Ryan, only exacerbates the tension. Amid this, Wallace, a resilient girl from the U.S., moves in and navigates her own struggles while helping to uplift Mike and those around her, thanks to her formidable spirit.

⭐ Rating: 5.3 (6 votes)

📅 Release Date: October 14, 2022

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 52 minutes

🎭 Genre: Comedy

🎬 Director: Stephen S. Campanelli

🌍 Country: Canada

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👥 Cast: Eric McCormack as Hank Drinkwater, Daniel Doheny as Mike Drinkwater, Louriza Tronco as Wallace Owens, Jordan Burtchett as Luke Ryan, Alex Zahara as Mr. Babcock, Bob Frazer as Wesley Ryan, Naika Toussaint as Ms. Leblanc, Linda Darlow as Linda Owens, Jana Benoit as Sharon Ryan, Chloe Babcook as Danny Russo.

Editor’s Note: Here’s a brief overview of Drinkwater (2022): This film offers a delightful mix of Comedy, leaning more on ambiance than extravagant moments. Under the skilled direction of Stephen S. Campanelli, it maintains a comfortable pace and a distinct sense of setting. The performances, particularly from Eric McCormack, Daniel Doheny, and Louriza Tronco, ensure the characters feel relatable and grounded. With a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes, the film moves steadily without dragging. While audience reactions have varied, those looking for a specific mood and atmospheric touch may enjoy it. Its tagline—“Canada. The 80s. All the good things, right?”—aptly conveys its essence. If this premise resonates with you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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