The Chronology of Water (2025)

October 15, 2025 (US) • Drama • 128m

Overview

Plagued by an abusive childhood, a woman finds escape in competitive swimming, sexual experimentation, toxic relationships, and addiction before ultimately finding her voice through writing.

Director

Kristen Stewart

Writers

Kristen Stewart, Lidia Yuknavitch

Top Billed

Imogen Poots

Keywords

sexual abuse suicide attempt heroin abusive father swimmer writer based on memoir or autobiography divorce molestation lgbt alcoholic father child molestation flunking out of school childhood sexual abuse woman director father daughter conflict thoughtful provocative intense directorial debut

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Top Billed Cast

Imogen Poots

Lidia Yuknavitch

Thora Birch

Claudia

Jim Belushi

Ken Kesey

Tom Sturridge

Devin

Earl Cave

Philip

Michael Epp

Mike

Charlie Carrick

Andy Mingo

Susannah Flood

Dorothy

Kim Gordon

Photographer

Esmé Creed-Miles

Claire

Jeremy Ang Jones

Chad

Peter Rundle

Randy Reese

Eleanor Hahn

Carol Houck Smith

Anna Wittowsky

Young Lidia

Georgie Dettmer

Sienna Torres

Marlēna Sniega

Claudia Teen

Esme Allen

Hannah

Jeffrey Grinvalds

Jeff the Kayak Instructor

Hal Weaver

Pastor

Alexander M. Johnson

Assistant Coach

Dominik Gabriel Roseti

Student

Julienne Restall

Junky Woman

Freddy Kattumath James

Flight Passenger

Anton Lytvynov

Swimming Competition Spectator

Tetiana Lytvynova

Swimming Competition Spectator

Alina Lytvynova

Swimming Competition Spectator

Ritvars Logins

Townie Guy

Keanu Visscher

Monty

Alhena Al-Ali Douglas

Amy

Jen Dunlap

Texas Tech Coach

Angelika Mihailova

Lidia Toddler

Brandon Colton

Bellingham Coach

Henrijs Arājs

Bennett

Mära McLaughlin-Taylor

Colleague SDSU

Maggie McLean

Moderator

Dārta Stepanova

Student

Dylan Meyer

Woman Narrator (voice)

Evelīna Pārkere

Woman in the Grocery Store

Maria Julieta Eller

Pregnant Spanish Woman

Ranjani Brow

Jail Woman #1

Jaquita Ta'le

Jail Woman #2

Crew

Michael A. Pruss

Producer

Andy Mingo

Producer

Kristen Stewart

Director

Kristen Stewart

Screenplay

Lidia Yuknavitch

Novel

Charles Gillibert

Producer

Yulia Zayceva

Producer

Max Pavlov

Producer

Svetlana Punte

Producer

Kristen Stewart

Producer

Maggie McLean

Producer

Dylan Meyer

Producer

Scott Aharoni

Executive Producer

Olivia Neergaard-Holm

Editor

Corey C. Waters

Director of Photography

Jen Dunlap

Production Design

Aksels Millers

Art Direction

Aija Skoromko

Set Decoration

Liene Dobrāja

Costume Design

Svetlana Punte

First Assistant Director

Anna Jurevica

Script Supervisor

Eduards Stefanovics

Gaffer

Stanislav Samuchov

Stunt Coordinator

Joe Calleja

Special Effects Technician

Charles Montebello

Special Effects Technician

Max Pavlov

Line Producer

Sinan Eczacıbaşı

Executive Producer

Metin Alihan Yalcindag

Executive Producer

Kharmel Cochrane

Casting

Chelsea Ellis Bloch

Casting

Marisol Roncali

Casting

Nika Stepanova

Casting

Karl Alin Galea

Unit Production Manager

Olita Varpa

Production Manager

Andrea Bracamonte Ruiz

Third Assistant Director

Darja Lačinova

Third Assistant Director

Adriana Roze

Third Assistant Director

Andrea Valente

Set Production Assistant

Mareks Bērents

Art Department Coordinator

Verners Biters

Boom Operator

Kyle Testa

Assistant Foley Artist

Ilze Jakusa-Kreituse

Special Effects Coordinator

Janis Jakuss Kreituss

Special Effects Supervisor

Viktors Besaraba

Key Grip

Mark Cassar

Still Photographer

Eduards Deičmanis

Video Assist Operator

Andis Demme

Grip

Sergey Frolov

Steadicam Operator

Sergey Frolov

Underwater Director of Photography

Madara Lote Peizuma

Loader

Alfreds Sebris

Grip

Tomass Semjonovs

Grip

Emils Skrivelis

Second Assistant Camera

Dmitry Tartishnikov

First Assistant Camera

Marts Indriķis Zunde

Grip

Aleksandrs Rokis

Casting Assistant

Elīna Bērtule

Key Costumer

Nina Curmi

Costume Assistant

Simona Angela Rita Gambacorta

Costume Assistant

Ilze Kasa

Costumer

Ieva Kupcāne

Assistant Costume Designer

Malvine Mennika

Costumer

Aldis Hofmanis

Picture Car Coordinator

Marija Pisani

Picture Car Coordinator

Omar Galea

Health and Safety

Luke Ferris

Supervising Art Director

Kaspars Anušēvics

On Set Dresser

Aivars Dambis

On Set Dresser

Vendija Kaire

Assistant Property Master

Brenden Salmon

Property Master

Peter Osterlund

Sound Editor

Paris Hurley

Original Music Composer

Noah Kowalski

Sound Editor

Andrea Teresa Idioma

Sound Editor

Brent Kiser

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jed Shiheng Xu

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Rebecca Feuer

Producer

Igor Pronin

Executive Producer

Christian Vesper

Executive Producer

Seb Shorr

Executive Producer

Patrick Sutter

Executive Producer

Danny Skutelis

Executive Producer

Abigail Honor

Executive Producer

Chris Cooper

Executive Producer

Yan Vizinberg

Executive Producer

Mélanie Biessy

Executive Producer

Daniel John Goldberg

Executive Producer

Lidia Yuknavitch

Executive Producer

Rhonda Hughes

Executive Producer

Denis Smirmov

Associate Producer

Anastasija Dobrinska

Associate Producer

Janis Stepanovs

Associate Producer

Maraide Rich

Associate Producer

Emilija Eglite

Makeup Designer

Emilija Eglite

Hair Designer

Amanda Beggs

Production Sound Mixer

Kristina Martinuka

Second Assistant Director

Roman Kaboshko

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Lars Carlsson

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Ilze Balodis

Stunt Double

Luke Ferris

Art Direction

Neil Ferris

Assistant Art Director

Raitis Mackevics

Special Effects Technician

Toms Izaks

Special Effects Technician

Pauls Pudzs

Special Effects Technician

Kristaps Pavlukevics

Special Effects Technician

Jack DeCraene

Sound Editor

Aaron Becker

Title Designer

Li-Yu Chen

Title Designer

Rachel Friedman

Associate Producer

Fiona Apple

Thanks

Rose Glass

Thanks

Sofia Coppola

Thanks

Aubrey Plaza

Thanks

Pablo Larraín

Thanks

Alexander M. Johnson

Associate Producer

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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$7,000,000

Revenue

$419,840

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The Chronology of Water (2025)

Kristen Stewart, Lidia Yuknavitch

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