A Man Is Mostly Water

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A Man Is Mostly Water
Directed byFred Parnes
Written byFred Parnes
Produced byLibbie Chase
Fred Parnes
StarringFred Parnes
CinematographyD. Alan Newman
Edited byKate Ahmed
Music bySkip Heller
Production
company
Dog Park Productions
Release date
  • October 12, 2000 (2000-10-12)(Austin)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

A Man Is Mostly Water is a 2000 American comedy film written by, directed by and starring Fred Parnes. [1] It was Anton Yelchin's film debut. [2]

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References

  1. Leydon, Joe (26 August 2001). "A Man Is Mostly Water". Variety . Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  2. Carra, Mallory (19 June 2016). "Anton Yelchin's First Role Was A Truly Impressive Debut — VIDEO". Bustle . Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.