The Water Engine
Release Date: 1992-08-24
Rating : 5.25/10
Duration : 88 minutes
Genres : Drama, TV Movie
Director : Steven Schachter
Writer : David Mamet
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.
Cast
William H. Macy
Patti LuPone
Charles Durning
John Mahoney
Joe Mantegna
Joanna Miles