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Bryce Dallas Howard in Lady in the Water (2006)

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Lady in the Water

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    No. M. Night Shyamalan invented the story as a bedtime tale for his children. Asian commentators have pointed out on multiple occasions that the names of the mythological beasts do not sound Chinese in origin.



    A rare type of nymph or water-faerie. Story (Bryce Dallas Howard) is a narf.



    A lupine creature with a coat made of grass. When it lays on the ground, it is nearly invisible.



    One of three monkey-like creatures that uphold the laws of the Blue World. The only thing a scrunt fears is a tartutic.



    A mud that will neutralize the poison of a scrunt.



    The big eagle-like creature that is said to return narfs to the ocean.

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  • How long is Lady in the Water?
    1 hour and 50 minutes
  • When was Lady in the Water released?
    July 21, 2006
  • What is the IMDb rating of Lady in the Water?
    5.5 out of 10
  • Who stars in Lady in the Water?
    Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Jeffrey Wright
  • Who wrote Lady in the Water?
    M. Night Shyamalan
  • Who directed Lady in the Water?
    M. Night Shyamalan
  • Who was the composer for Lady in the Water?
    James Newton Howard
  • Who was the producer of Lady in the Water?
    M. Night Shyamalan and Sam Mercer
  • Who was the cinematographer for Lady in the Water?
    Chris Doyle
  • Who was the editor of Lady in the Water?
    Barbara Tulliver
  • Who are the characters in Lady in the Water?
    Cleveland Heep, Story, Mr. Dury, Harry Farber, Anna Ran, Young-Soon Choi, Vick Ran, Reggie, Mr. Leeds, Mrs. Bell, and others
  • What is the plot of Lady in the Water?
    Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
  • What was the budget for Lady in the Water?
    $70 million
  • How much did Lady in the Water earn at the worldwide box office?
    $72.8 million
  • How much did Lady in the Water earn at the US box office?
    $42.3 million
  • What is Lady in the Water rated?
    PG-13
  • What genre is Lady in the Water?
    Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, and Thriller
  • How many awards has Lady in the Water won?
    10 awards
  • How many awards has Lady in the Water been nominated for?
    21 nominations

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