Feature 7 of 17 · 2006
Lady in the Water
Time is running out for a happy ending.
July 21, 2006110 minPG-13Written & directed by M. Night Shyamalan
The film
The story
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
Key dates
On the calendar
Jul212006
Lady in the Water opened in theaters
Dec192006
Lady in the Water came out on DVD, HD DVD and Blu-ray
“Man thinks they are each alone in this world. It is not true. You are all connected. One act can one day affect all.”
Quotes
All 31 quotes →What they said
“There's a lot of things in The Cookbook people won't like to hear.”Vick
“Do you wish to know your future?”Story
“I don't know who you are — but you did something to me, to my thoughts — and everything became clearer. The fears that were muddling my thoughts just went away. I can hear myself.”Vick
“I think you're someone very important to everyone.”Cleveland Heep
Quotes from Wikiquote, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cast
Full cast (12) →Who’s who
Crew
Behind it
- Written & directed by
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Music
- James Newton Howard
Full cast & crew at MovieForums.
Stills
All stills →From the reel
Box office
The numbers
Domestic gross$42.3MNo. 13 of Night’s 15 films with box office figures
Budget$70M
Against his other films
The Sixth Sense$293.5M
Signs$228M
Split$138.3M
The Last Airbender$131.8M
The Village$114.2M
Glass$111M
Unbreakable$95M
The Visit$65.2M
The Happening$64.5M
After Earth$60.5M
Old$48.3M
Trap$42.8M
Lady in the Water$42.3M
Knock at the Cabin$35.4M
Wide Awake$282K
Source: Box Office Mojo. Domestic = US and Canada.