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Don't Drink the Water

PG19941h 31mWoody Allen
IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 44%

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"They Couldn't Wait To Get In. Now It's Hilarious Trying To Get Out!"

Somewhere behind the early 1960s cold-war iron curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region. In order to stay out of jail, the Hollanders take refuge in the American Embassy, which is temporarily being run by the absent Ambassador's diplomatically incompetent son, Axel.

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What is Don't Drink the Water (1994) about?

Somewhere behind the early 1960s cold-war iron curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region. In order to stay out of jail, the Hollanders take refuge in the American Embassy, which is temporarily being run by the absent Ambassador's diplomatically incompetent son, Axel.

Who stars in Don't Drink the Water?

Don't Drink the Water stars Ed Herlihy (Narrator), Josef Sommer (Ambassador Magee), Robert Stanton (Mr. Burns), Edward Herrmann (Mr. Kilroy), Rosemary Murphy (Miss Pritchard). The film was directed by Woody Allen.

How long is Don't Drink the Water?

Don't Drink the Water has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1994. It is rated PG.

Is Don't Drink the Water worth watching?

Don't Drink the Water holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 44. Fans of Comedy, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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