White Water

White Water

2015 · 84 min · ★ 8.0 · TV Movie, Drama

White Water is the story of a 7 year-old black kid in segregated 1963 Opelika, Alabama who becomes obsessed with the desire to taste the water from the "white's only" drinking fountain and sets out on a quest to do the unthinkable: drink from it.

Directed by Rusty Cundieff · Written by Eric Stein

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