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Overview
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Director:
Writers (WGA):
Eirik Ildahl (screenplay) &
Geir Eriksen (screenplay) ...
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Release Date:
25 June 1997 (USA) more
Tagline:
A comedy about keeping your ex-lover a secret, your husband in the dark and your head above water. more
Plot:
A prominent judge, his wife, her ex-lover, their neighbor and a dead body that complicates their lives. full summary | add synopsis
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination more
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Useless Trivia: Christopher Young track titles
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User Comments:
Great surprise more (32 total)
Cast
(Complete credited cast)| Harvey Keitel | ... | George | |
| Cameron Diaz | ... | Nathalie | |
| Craig Sheffer | ... | Lance | |
| Billy Zane | ... | Kent | |
| Shay Duffin | ... | Policeman |
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92 min
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1.85 : 1 more
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Iceland:12 (video rating) | Iceland:14 | Netherlands:12 | South Korea:18 | Argentina:13 | Australia:MA | Finland:K-16 (video premiere) | Germany:12 (bw) | Portugal:M/12 | Spain:13 | UK:15 | USA:PG-13 | Singapore:PG
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In the original, Norwegian version the female main character (played by Lene Elise Bergum) was topless for at least half of the movie. This was not the case in the Hollywood version. more
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Featured in Return to Edge City (2005) (V) more
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Sail On Sailor more
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If you looking a dark comedy - stop your research you found it. Head Above Water is an awesome surprise and very funny movie. One of most strange couples on the screen that I saw(Cameron Diaz and Harvey Keitel) give a special touch to the Wilson's movie. Reccomended to all