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The Water Engine
1992 · Movies · Drama, TV Movie
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Charles's fate is ambiguous, leaving the future of his invention uncertain.
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Overview
In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented, he is first offered a ridiculously low amount. When he refuses, he is suddenly several people are pressuring him to sell. The big oil companies don't want the competition. Now he has to try and keep them from getting his idea, and somehow get it published.
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Cast & Crew
Cast

Patti LuPone
Rita Lang

Charles Durning
Tour Guide

John Mahoney
Mason Gross

Joe Mantegna
Lawrence Oberman

Joanna Miles
Mrs. Varek

Mike Nussbaum
Mr. Wallace

Treat Williams
Dave Murray

J.J. Johnston
White Haired Man
Crew

Steven Schachter
Director

David Mamet
Writer