![The Shape of Water](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9zfwPffUXpBrEP26yp0q1ckXDcj.jpg)
The Shape of Water
A Fairy Tale for Troubled Times
2017 en 123 minutes
Rating: 7.245
Plot
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
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Cast
![Sally Hawkins](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/osYgwtQIiNbPFc8JkFDxreBgqxZ.jpg)
Sally Hawkins
Elisa Esposito
![Michael Shannon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/6mMczfjM8CiS1WuBOgo5Xom1TcR.jpg)
Michael Shannon
Richard Strickland
![Richard Jenkins](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/muT3RZG9hiKaKojD751RcQ5tGEy.jpg)
Richard Jenkins
Giles
![Octavia Spencer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/35SOy4yQZ9xRSJ0q1L5RLhXfhqN.jpg)
Octavia Spencer
Zelda Fuller
![Michael Stuhlbarg](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/aYB3SQm3h6ZyAdlbGyiNfakjx56.jpg)
Michael Stuhlbarg
Dr. Robert Hoffstetler
![Doug Jones](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/4C2rJbkgpD3wsdIzJHxk5rcEqTZ.jpg)
Doug Jones
Amphibian Man
![David Hewlett](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hUcYyssAPCqnZ4GjolhOWXHTWSa.jpg)
David Hewlett
Fleming
![Nick Searcy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/AnqbYGdLLaUaMfCtE0zYiRiI7E6.jpg)
Nick Searcy
General Hoyt
![Stewart Arnott](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/11yoRN9kamqEoGXtwGHvaeQMaVX.jpg)
Stewart Arnott
Bernard
![Nigel Bennett](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gaB8nZnEbGe8lIgZtoo1ObYSUEg.jpg)
Nigel Bennett
Mihalkov
![Lauren Lee Smith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9rpryFGqrUUafGRMhnd6fQAlzHc.jpg)
Lauren Lee Smith
Elaine Strickland
![Martin Roach](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/tTyxAqRDIhyfqRQjM2Opeo42ESc.jpg)
Martin Roach
Brewster Fuller
![Allegra Fulton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hw5zfA4QVLK4WVgtVUfA1oXYn6N.jpg)
Allegra Fulton
Yolanda
![John Kapelos](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9buu5iq8FxJXMqMjmqEjm1zl2A6.jpg)
John Kapelos
Mr. Arzounian
![Morgan Kelly](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/om4F7LSkwWUtfh0C1ZZEMYrgo6w.jpg)
Morgan Kelly
Pie Guy
![Marvin Kaye](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/ApfoqtwLPzOFNxdFri5yZeA4yeG.jpg)
Marvin Kaye
Burly Russian
![Dru Viergever](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/iBFHMVbFx8dgak6XgVx2loqvqDy.jpg)
Dru Viergever
Military Policeman
![Wendy Lyon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/rrr1YWLm7szPDca25pvuHhJ8vKK.jpg)
Wendy Lyon
Sally (Secretary)
![Cody Ray Thompson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oVHjmdNnajVjUaeOkDOd9deCsww.jpg)
Cody Ray Thompson
Guard
![Diego Fuentes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/rPrSkeZxv5ix2hg5yYeIiEwTpvO.jpg)
Diego Fuentes
Worker
![Madison Ferguson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7REMsQyRhYeV1uNX0vK1VBlDU3B.jpg)
Madison Ferguson
Tammy Strickland
![Jayden Greig](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7PhWTh2Oqx8oWNY9VO4Jvsc4hlh.jpg)
Jayden Greig
Timmy Strickland
![Karen Glave](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/ct98SLmpeLtI2Z641XHHQQRNz64.jpg)
Karen Glave
African American Wife
![Danny Waugh](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/iUaBx40fLwb2jADrTRDc7a7zTft.jpg)
Danny Waugh
African American Husband
![Dan Lett](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/johOG5hLcJTIn47TzYYW9FN6TNp.jpg)
Dan Lett
Cadillac Salesman
![Deney Forrest](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/39Xg4xiNZO93CmKGPQlLWq3xrHN.jpg)
Deney Forrest
Lou
![Brandon McKnight](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/inEnfkpRXSVYaOKK2kpgWrqM26i.jpg)
Brandon McKnight
Duane
![Clyde Whitham](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/bx4005EgyjYidQU6EzrT40cwcoi.jpg)
Clyde Whitham
Wet Cinema Patron
![Jonelle Gunderson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oagMbKs6qVexfNmJe8yZp0ZVfY2.jpg)
Jonelle Gunderson
Bus Passenger #1
![Cameron Laurie](/images/avatar.webp)
Cameron Laurie
Bus Passenger #2
![Evgeny Akimov](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/eXeUYtzm0nLPPeEzh1QmOr57i9.jpg)
Evgeny Akimov
Russian Band
![Sergey Nikonov](/images/avatar.webp)
Sergey Nikonov
Russian Band
![Vanessa Oude-Reimerink](/images/avatar.webp)
Vanessa Oude-Reimerink
Russian Band
![Alexey Pankratov](/images/avatar.webp)
Alexey Pankratov
Russian Band
![Shane Clinton Jarvis](/images/avatar.webp)
Shane Clinton Jarvis
Military Police (uncredited)
![Dave Reachill](/images/avatar.webp)
Dave Reachill
Scientist (uncredited)
![Amanda Smith](/images/avatar.webp)
Amanda Smith
Mrs. Peabody (uncredited)
![Maxine Grossman](/images/avatar.webp)
Maxine Grossman
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
![Matthew MacCallum](/images/avatar.webp)
Matthew MacCallum
Shoe Store Owner (uncredited)