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Getting Wet

Getting Wet

★ 9.0/10•1984•25m•Drama

Holidays aren't always fun.

While on a seaside holiday with his family, a teenage boy becomes infatuated with a young woman accompanying them as a housekeeper. As his older brother begins a relationship with her, the boy’s frustration grows, leading to actions that disrupt both the family dynamic and the fragile relationships around him. The conflict culminates in a breakdown of trust between the brothers.

P.J. Hogan · Director

P.J. Hogan · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime25m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 1, 1984

Actors

Jeremy Shadlow

Alex

Alison Davies

Margaret

Jeffrey Rhoe

Michael

Anna North

Brenda

Anne Brisk

Mother

Frank Haines

Father

Sam Gilchrist

Alex (young)

Clair Crowther

Margaret's Mother

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