The Weight of Water
Great Directors
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, R, 09-Sep-2000
Drawing inspiration from a chilling real-life double murder, the film follows Jean, a newspaper photographer tasked with covering the century-old case. Accompanied by her Pulitzer Prize-winning husband, they set sail to a remote East Coast island where both the investigation and their marriage face rough waters.
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