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The Water Man

6.120201h 32mPGMovieAdventureFantasy

Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's father Amos must immerse himself in his son's world to find them.

DirectorDavid Oyelowo
WriterEmily A. Needell
ProducersDavid Oyelowo·Darren M. Demetre

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Cast · Directed by David Oyelowo

DODavid Oyelowo
David Oyelowo
Amos Boone
AMAmiah Miller
Amiah Miller
Jo Riley
LCLonnie Chavis
Lonnie Chavis
Gunner Boone
RDRosario Dawson
Rosario Dawson
Mary Boone
MBMaria Bello
Maria Bello
Sheriff Goodwin
AMAlfred Molina
Alfred Molina
Jim Bussey
AT
Aaron Trainor
George Riley
TRTed Rooney
Ted Rooney
Edward Schaal
JOJessica Oyelowo
Jessica Oyelowo
Missus Bakemeyer
JWJohn Henry Whitaker
John Henry Whitaker
Chuck
JLJennifer Lanier
Jennifer Lanier
Hospice Nurse
CD
Colby Dahlstrom
Preacher

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The Water Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Water Man?

The Water Man is streaming on Hoopla, The Roku Channel and Plex in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Water Man on Netflix?

No, The Water Man is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and The Roku Channel.

Is The Water Man on Amazon Prime Video?

The Water Man isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Water Man is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and The Roku Channel in United States.