Head Above Water

Secluded island. August. A gull's cry. A judge, his younger wife, and an inconvenient corpse. Panic blooms as she hides the body, awaiting her husband's return from a fishing trip. A mid-90s erotic thriller that actually understands the assignment.

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Jim Wilson directed Head Above Water in 1996. See Jim Wilson's full filmography, where to start with Jim Wilson, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jim Wilson.

Head Above Water was released in 1996 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 92 minutes.