Waterproof (2000)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 1, 2000Release Date
Waterproof (2000)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 1, 2000Release Date
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Plot.
Single mother Tyree Battle struggles to keep her young son Thaniel away from the gang-plagued city streets that he is mixed up in. Under severe gang pressure, Thaniel accidentally shoots Jewish shopkeeper Eli Zeal in a botched robbery attempt. Tyree, protecting her son from the law, kidnaps Eli and flees to her hometown of Waterproof.
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Cast & Crew.
Whitman Mayo
Sugar
April Grace
Tyree Battle
Burt Reynolds
Eli Zeal
Cordereau Dye
Thaniel Battle
Brandon Crawford
Gang Kid #1
Barry Berman
Director
Ja'net DuBois
Viola Battle
Frank Capra, Jr.
Producer
Orlando Jones
Natty Battle
Anthony Lee
'Brother Big' Battle
Jonathan Cornick
Producer
Jonathan Cornick
Producer
Craig Fincannon
Producer
Lou Criscuolo
Garage Manager
Roland Joffé
Producer
Al Wiggins
D.C. Detective
J. Peter Robinson
Composer
Gil Johnson
Chris Hardwick
Leland L. Jones
Rev. Ferris Grouse
Darrell Harlee
Church Piano Player
Joe Inscoe
Dr. Austin
Whitney Tucker
Tyree, 6 years old
Chuck Kinlaw
Deputy Vizard
Louis C. Robins
D.C. Detective (uncredited)
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Wiki.
Waterproof is a 2000 film written and directed by Barry Berman (Benny & Joon) and starring Burt Reynolds, April Grace, Whitman Mayo, and Orlando Jones. The film follows Tyree Battle (Grace) who takes Eli Zeal (Reynolds) to her hometown to recover after he is shot in the arm during a robbery committed by her 11-year-old son.
The film was produced by Cape Fear Filmworks and distributed by Cloud Ten Pictures. It was completed in 1998 and released on video in 2001.