Magic in the Water

In a small town, on a peaceful lake, a mythical creature is about to surface.

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Radio psychologist Jack Black takes his children Joshua and Ashley on a 'vacation' to a lake in British Columbia. While he grinds away at work the children discover that the famous local lake monster "Orky" may not be just a gimmick to attract tourists after all. In fact, Orky may enable them to get closer to their workaholic dad, and help stop local polluters who are dumping toxic waste.

Released: Aug 30, 1995

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Mark Harmon

Jack Black

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Black

Harley Jane Kozak

Dr. Wanda Bell

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