The Waterdance
Sometimes, life happens by accident.
Genres
Overview
Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable tension builds as each character tries to deal with his new found handicap and the problems that go with it, especially Joel, whose lover Anna is having as difficult a time as he is.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
106 min
Release Date
1992-05-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
37
Vote Average
6.1
Eric Stoltz
Joel Garcia
Helen Hunt
Anna
Wesley Snipes
Raymond Hill
William Forsythe
Bloss
Elizabeth Peña
Rosa
William Allen Young
Les
Tony Genaro
Victor
Grace Zabriskie
Pat
Kimberly Scott
Alice
Eva Rodriguez
Victor's Wife
Erick Vigil
Victor's Son
Edgar Rodriguez
Victor's Son
Angélica Castell
Victor's Daughter
Casey Stengel
Vernon
Susan Gibney
Cheryl Lynn
Elizabeth Dennehy
Candy
Starletta DuPois
Florence
Mirron E. Willis
Doctor
Badja Djola
Decton
Thomas F. Duffy
Dr. Harrison
Marco Ramos
Tomas
David Aguilar
Carlos
Michael Bowen
Biker #1
Joey Ciccone
Biker #2
Chelsea Madison-Ciu
Lucille
Fay Hauser
Rachel Hill
Barbara Alyn Woods
Annabelle Lee
Henry Harris
Mr. Gibson
Jennifer Ryan
Stripper
Adriana Barbor
Stripper
Rick Lieberman
David Albini
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