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Water Rites

The truth lies just below the surface...

4.3(3)20261h 39m2

A couple takes a break from their work-a-day lives by spending the summer at a secluded lakefront community. After uncovering the locals' secrets, the couple's idyllic retreat quickly turns into something neither of them can return from.

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Released
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Language
English
  • small town
  • summer vacation
  • dark secret
  • young couple
  • water rights
  • folk horror
  • out of towner
  • summer house

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Director

Dean Jacobs

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)Pittsburgh Premiere | The Lindsay Theater & Cultural Center | Sewickley, PA | 7pm8 Jan 2026
    • Digital / OTTNR28 Aug 2026

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Water Rites was released on 8 January 2026.

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    Sierbahnn

    8/25/2026

    4/10

    When it comes to production value, this movie offers very little. It has a cast and a director, but it's mostly location shots and dialogue. There is no substantive props and there is no real effect payoff anywhere, and while that is fine, it does put a lot of weight on the performances and on the plot of the movie in order for you to get engaged with it. The movie doesn't live up to this and therefore feels very hol…

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