{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox film | name = Water & Power | image = Water & Power film poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Richard Montoya | writer = Richard Montoya | producer = Richard Montoya<br />Mark Roberts | starring = Enrique Murciano<br />Nicholas Gonzalez<br />Clancy Brown | music = Gingger Shankar | cinematography = Claudio Chea | editing = Juan Garza | studio = Olmos Productions<br />SunCast Entertainment<br />Roberts/David Films<br />North / South Pictures | distributor = AMC Theatres | released = {{Film date|2013|6|7|NALIP|2014|5|2|United States}} | runtime = 88 minutes | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = }} '''''Water & Power''''' is a 2013 American crime-drama written and directed by Richard Montoya and starring Enrique Murciano, Nicholas Gonzalez, Clancy Brown, and Yvette Yates. The film is set in Latino-centric Eastside Los Angeles and was adapted from a stage play by Culture Clash.<ref>{{cite news|title=Richard Montoya takes L.A. tale 'Water & Power' from stage to screen|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-xpm-2013-oct-12-la-et-cm-water-power-richard-montoya-20131012-story.html|work=Los Angeles Times|date=October 12, 2013}}</ref>
==Premise== Twin brothers nicknamed "Water" and "Power" from the Eastside streets of Los Angeles rise through the city's political and police ranks to become players in a complex and dangerous web of the powerful and corrupt of Los Angeles.
==Cast== * Enrique Murciano as Gilbert aka "Water" * Nicholas Gonzalez as Gabriel aka "Power" * Clancy Brown as Turnvil * Yvette Yates as Amy * Emilio Rivera as Norte / Sur
==Production== ''Water & Power'' began as a play by Montoya, premiering at the Mark Taper Forum in 2006.
It was shown at the National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) National Conference in June 2013,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nalip.org/announcement.php?id=589 |title=NALIP - Announcements |website=www.nalip.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130918073005/http://nalip.org/announcement.php?id=589 |archive-date=2013-09-18}}</ref> the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival in October 2013, and was given a US theatrical release on 2 May 2014.
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==External links== * {{IMDb title|2052015|Water & Power}}
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