

Simple as Water
2021, English. Directed by Megan Mylan.
Family knows no borders.
A meditation on the elemental bonds of family told through portraits of four Syrian families in the aftermath of war.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Simple as Water is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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- Released
- 20 June 2021
- Country
- United States of America
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Simple as Water: quick answers
Is Simple as Water worth watching?
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How long is Simple as Water?
Simple as Water runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Simple as Water have a post-credits scene?
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Simple as Water parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Simple as Water on?
Simple as Water is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Simple as Water?
If you liked Simple as Water, try The Cave, Human Flow, In the Same Breath.
Who directed Simple as Water?
Simple as Water (2021) was directed by Megan Mylan.