It's in the Water

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It's in the Water

1997

1h 40m

5.9(28 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Overview

When hordes of gays and lesbians come out "of the closet" in the fictional town of Azalea Springs, Texas, intolerant residents go into a panic about the water supply.

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8 members

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Keri Jo Chapman

Alex Stratton

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Teresa Garrett

Grace Miller

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Derrick Sanders

Mark Anderson

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Timothy Vahle

Tomas

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Barbara Lasater

Lily Talbott

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Nancy Chartier

Sloan

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John Hallum

Spencer

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Beverly May

Mrs. Bracken

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