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Treading Water

Country: USA, Language: English, 94 mins

  • Director: Lauren Himmel
  • Writer: Julia Hollinger
  • Producer: Lauren Himmel; Julia Hollinger

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As stale as stagnant pond water.

Himmel's only film to date and it has many failings....inconsistencies, flat acting, too many edits, too much kissing...the list is endless.

Yes, we know it's a lesbian drama - but, is it necessary to remind us every second?!?


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The(ir) Blurb...

Casey has rejected her privileged upbringing and restores old boats for a living. She lives with her beautiful social worker girlfriend Alex in what seems like a cozy new life until her stuffy family demands that she come home for Christmas - without Alex.

Cast & Characters

Angie Redman as Casey;
Nina Landey as Alex Barrett-Rosenberg;
Annette Miller as Mrs. Olsen;
Robert Harte as Shawn Olsen;
Shawn Nee as Andrew Olsen;
Richard Snee as Mr. Olsen;
Lysa Apostle as Carmen Miller;
M. Lynda Robinson as Cathy Tucker;
Morgan Nevins as Hannah Tucker;
Robert Pemberton as Jeremy Tucker;
Gideon Banner as Derek Landen;
Richard Frazier as Jimmy Landen