Dark Water

2005 UR 1h 44m DVD

Dark Water

2005 UR 1h 44m DVD
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With her young daughter in tow, Dahlia (Jennifer Connelly) is starting a new life away from her estranged husband. But as a custody battle brews, her already fragile emotional state starts deteriorating when she begins to hear eerie sounds in her dilapidated apartment. Are the weird noises, inexplicable leaks and haunting visions all in Dahlia's head -- or is the building harboring dark secrets from the past?
Cast
Jennifer Connelly, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Pete Postlethwaite, Camryn Manheim, Ariel Gade, Perla Haney-Jardine, Debra Monk, Linda Emond
Director
Walter Salles
Format
DVD
Screen
Widescreen Anamorphic 2.35:1
Subtitles
Spanish (Neutral), French
CC
Yes
Audio
English: DTS 5.1 Surround, French: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Spanish (Neutral): Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Rating
UR -
age 16+
Common Sense rating OK for kids 16+

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age 16+

Common Sense Note

Parents need to know that the film features frightening scenes in which a young mother and her six-year-old daughter are haunted by a seeming ghost. The mother is also disturbed by flashbacks to a troubled past (her alcoholic mother tells her she "hates" her) and a custody battle with her estranged husband. The movie includes some language, tense family scenes, and jump scenes.

Sexual Content

Not applicable

Violence

Implied violence (including drowning), and some scary, tense scenes.

Language

Some strong language.

Social Behavior

Parents argue, mother leaves her child at school.

Consumerism

Not applicable

Drugs / Tobacco / Alcohol

An alcoholic mother appears in unnerving flashbacks; a character takes pills for migraine headaches.

  • Age appropriate
  • Not an issue
  • Depends on your child and your family
  • Parents strongly cautioned
  • Not appropriate for kids of the age

This information for parents is provided by Common Sense Media, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving kids' media lives.

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