Fear of Water

Fear of Water

The summer that changed everything

2015 · 100 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Romance

Two teenage girls with parallel lives but coming from different socio-economic backgrounds meet one summer to discover friendship and a sexual awakening.

Directed by Kate Lane · Written by Edward Davenport

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