The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep Movie
Based on a novel by Dick King-Smith, author of The Sheep Pig (from which Babe was adapted), the touching and often spectacular The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep ingeniously presumes to explain the truth behind "Nessie," i.e., the Loch Ness Monster. The story, told in present day to a couple of American tourists by a kindly gentleman (Brian Cox) in a pub, begins with a lonely boy, Angus (Alex Etel), pining for his father, who is serving in the Royal Navy during World War II. Angus, along with his sister (Priyanka Xi) and mother (Emily Watson), live on an estate that has been billeted by soldiers in the Scottish Highlands, near Loch Ness. The troop
Tagline
- How Do You Keep A Secret This Big?
Every big secret starts small.
Movie Info
- Year:
- 2007
- IMDB Rating:
- 5.7
- IMDB Votes:
- 5
- Countries:
- USA
- Genres:
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family
- Tags:
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Based on novel, Child, Wwii, USA:PG, UK:PG, loch-ness-monster
- Domestic:
- $40,412,817 (39.4%)
- + Foreign:
- $62,125,188 (60.6%)
- = Worldwide:
- $102,538,005
- Opening
Weekend: - $9,186,054 (2,772 theaters, $3,313 average) % of Total Gross: 22.7%
- Release:
- 2,777 theaters