The Shape of Water (2017)

A fairy tale for troubled times.

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.

Cast: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Stuhlbarg, Doug Jones, David Hewlett, Nick Searcy

Production: Double Dare You, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Bull Productions, TSG Entertainment

Countries: United States of America

Languages: English, Russian

Awards: Won 4 Oscars. 138 wins & 350 nominations total

Box office: $63,859,435

Budget: $19,500,000