The Drownsman
2014, English. Directed by Chad Archibald.
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After nearly drowning in a lake, a young girl develops an abnormal fear of water and is plagued by visions of a mysterious dark figure. A year later, in an attempt to cure her phobia and visions, her skeptical friends stage a séance and subject her to a bathtub experiment, unwittingly summoning the dark figure into the world.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Chad ArchibaldDirector
- Michelle MylettMadison
- Caroline PalmerHannah
- Gemma Bird MathesonKobie
- Sydney KondrussLauren
- Clare BastableCathryn
- Ry BarrettSebastian Donner
- Katie Nicole EvansIsabelle Heller (Young)
- JoAnn NordstromIsabelle Heller (Adult)
- Samuel BorsteinHenley Jacobs
- Kelly-Marie MurthaDr. Gates
- Derrek PeelsCarter
- Breanne TeBoekhorstJulia
Details
- Released
- 22 August 2014
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Chad Archibald, Cody Calahan
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The Drownsman: quick answers
Is The Drownsman worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.5/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Drownsman?
The Drownsman runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does The Drownsman have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Drownsman. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Drownsman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Drownsman yet.
Which OTT platform is The Drownsman on?
The Drownsman isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Drownsman?
If you liked The Drownsman, try Southbound, Dagon, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors.
Who directed The Drownsman?
The Drownsman (2014) was directed by Chad Archibald and stars Michelle Mylett, Caroline Palmer, Gemma Bird Matheson.