In Lady in the Water, a story originally conceived by writer-director M. Night Shyamalan for his children, a modest building manager named Cleveland Heep (Paul Giamatti) rescues a mysterious young woman (Bryce Dallas Howard) from danger and discovers she is actually a narf, a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the treacherous journey from our world back to hers. Cleveland and his fellow tenants start to realize that they are also characters in this bedtime story. As Cleveland falls deeper and deeper in love with the woman, he works together with the tenants to protect his new fragile friend from the deadly creatures that reside in this fable and are determined to prevent her from returning home.

Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Producers: M. Night Shyamalan, Sam Mercer

Cast: Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright, Bob Balaban, Freddy Rodriguez, Sarita Choudhury, Jared Harris, Bill Irwin

Release Date: July 21, 2006

This film has been rated PG-13 by the MPAA for some frightening sequences.

PAUL GIAMATTI as Cleveland Heep and BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD as Story star in Warner Bros. Pictures’ sci-fi fantasy suspense thriller “Lady In The Water.”

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