Plot
From master storyteller Guillermo del Toro comes THE SHAPE OF WATER, an otherworldly fable set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa (Sally Hawkins) is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda (Octavia Spencer) discover a secret classified experiment. Rounding out the cast are Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Doug Jones.
Written by
Guillermo del Toro, Vanessa Taylor
Directed by
Guillermo del Toro
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
TSG Entertainment, Bull Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Double Dare You Productions
Languages
English
Awards
Won 4 Oscars. 138 wins & 350 nominations total
Scores
# of Votes
458,516
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
87
Popularity
NA