Heavy Water (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2015, Heavy Water is a documentary film directed by Michael Oblowitz, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Follow big wave surfer Nathan Fletcher through the evolution of surfing and his relationship with big waves in this special premiere event from Fathom Events, 1091 Media and Red Bull Media House. Tracing his lineage back to his grandfather, one of the pioneers of Oahu's North Shore, Fletcher and other fellow surf and skateboard legends share insights from the pursuit of their passion. A voyage through the eyes of the surfing community that delves deep into the mind-set of the board sports culture and its roots, culminating in a spectacular, never-before-performed stunt, which once again raises the bar of what is possible. This special one night only event will feature a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Acid Drop.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Heavy Water has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heavy Water page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heavy Water tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heavy Water (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heavy Water change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Heavy Water worth watching?
- Heavy Water holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
