The Water Engine
movie
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Released August 24, 1992
Overview
In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented, he is first offered a ridiculously low amount. When he refuses, he is suddenly several people are pressuring him to sell. The big oil companies don't want the competition. Now he has to try and keep them from getting his idea, and somehow get it published.
Cast

William H. Macy
as
Charles Lang

Patti LuPone
as
Rita Lang

Charles Durning
as
Tour Guide

John Mahoney
as
Mason Gross

Joe Mantegna
as
Lawrence Oberman

Joanna Miles
as
Mrs. Varek

Mike Nussbaum
as
Mr. Wallace

Treat Williams
as
Dave Murray

J.J. Johnston
as
White Haired Man

David Mamet
as
Brown Haired Man

Andrea Marcovicci
as
Singer in Dance Hall

John Capodice
as
Kegan

