

Head Above Water
2018, French. Directed by Margaux Bonhomme.
Elisa, a fiery and passionate teenager, wants to enjoy the summer of her 17 years on the steep slopes of the Vercors where she grew up. But her mother leaves the house and leaves her alone with her father to look after her disabled sister. An increasingly heavy responsibility that makes love switch to hatred.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 5 December 2018
- Original title
- Marche ou crève
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Margaux Bonhomme
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Head Above Water runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Head Above Water isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 December 2018. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Head Above Water?
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Who directed Head Above Water?
Head Above Water (2018) was directed by Margaux Bonhomme and stars Diane Rouxel, Cédric Kahn, Jeanne Cohendy.