Hot Water

Sundance 2026
U.S. Dramatic Competition
Audience Award
San Francisco IFF 2026
Karlovy Vary 2026
Official Selection
Dan Ireland Prize
Seattle IFF 2026

Hot Water

A Film by Ramzi Bashour

2026 - USA - Drama/Roadmovie - 97 min.

with Lubna Azabal , Daniel Zolghadri & Dale Dickey

Languages: English , Arabic , French
Produced by Max Walker-Silverman , Jesse Hope & Josh Peters

After he’s kicked out of his Indiana high school, an American kid and his Lebanese mom hit the road west.

Sundance 2026
U.S. Dramatic Competition
Audience Award
San Francisco IFF 2026
Karlovy Vary 2026
Official Selection
Dan Ireland Prize
Seattle IFF 2026

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