Treading Water (2013)

Mica is a perfectly normal boy. Well he would be if he didn't smell of fish.

Treading Water (2013) poster

Mica is born smelling of fish that soap and doctors can't remove. Problems increase starting school as no one'll be his friend. He sees a therapist. His life seems doomed until he meets Laura.

Director: Analeine Cal y Mayor
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 92 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Benoît Charest, Yamil Rezc
Editing: Óscar Figueroa
Production: Mecanismo Films, Rhombus Media, Redrum
Country: Canada, Mexico
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Original Language: en

Themes

A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

fish, parenting, first love, troubled childhood, child psychologist, woman director, synchronized swimming, parental advisor

Trailer

Treading Water Trailer
More Films by Director: Analeine Cal y Mayor
More Films in Genre: Drama, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Treading Water about?
Mica is born smelling of fish that soap and doctors can't remove. Problems increase starting school as no one'll be his friend. He sees a therapist. His life seems doomed until he meets Laura.
Who directed Treading Water?
Treading Water was directed by Analeine Cal y Mayor.
Who stars in Treading Water?
Treading Water stars Douglas Smith, Zoë Kravitz, Carrie-Anne Moss, Ariadna Gil, Don McKellar, Kim Ly.
How long is Treading Water?
Treading Water has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is Treading Water?
Treading Water is a Drama, Comedy film.
What is the budget of Treading Water?
Treading Water had a budget of $5M.
Where was Treading Water produced?
Treading Water was produced in Canada, Mexico.
What are the themes of Treading Water?
The themes of Treading Water include: A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.