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Don't Drink the Water
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Don't Drink the Water

1994-12-18 · 91 min · ★ 5.6

Comedy · TV Movie

Somewhere behind the early 1960s cold-war iron curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region. In order to stay out of jail, the Hollanders take refuge in the American Embassy, which is temporarily being run by the absent Ambassador's diplomatically incompetent son, Axel.

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Directors
Woody Allen
Production companies
Jean Doumanian Productions, Magnolia Productions, Sweetland Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ed HerlihyEd HerlihyNarrator
Josef SommerJosef SommerAmbassador Magee
Robert StantonRobert StantonMr. Burns
Edward HerrmannEdward HerrmannMr. Kilroy
Rosemary MurphyRosemary MurphyMiss Pritchard
Michael J. FoxMichael J. FoxAxel Magee
Woody AllenWoody AllenWalter Hollander
Julie KavnerJulie KavnerMarion Hollander
Mayim BialikMayim BialikSusan Hollander
Ed Van NuysEmbassy Staff
Skip RoseEmbassy Staff
Leonid CiterLeonid CiterPoliceman
Stas KmiecPoliceman
Vít HořejšKrojack
Sándor TécsyKrojack's Colleague
Austin PendletonAustin PendletonChef Oscar
Dom DeLuiseDom DeLuiseFather Drobney
John DoumanianJohn DoumanianEmir
Erick AvariErick AvariEmir's Aide
Brian McConnachieBrian McConnachieWashington Reporter

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