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The Water Engine (TV)

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Original title

The Water Engine

Year

1992

Running time

110 min.

Country

United States

Director

Steven Schachter

Screenwriter

David Mamet

Cast

Music

Alaric Jans

Cinematography

Bryan England

Producer

Amblin Television, Brandman Productions, Majestic Films International, Planet Productions

Genre

Drama | 1930s. TV Movie

Synopsis

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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The Water Engine (TV)

1992

Steven Schachter